Defining The Introverted Engineer

Spotting the introverted engineer:

• Careful thinkers who look before they leap.
• Usually only speak when they have something to say, after they've had a chance to process information internally.
• Comfort with independent thought and action.
• Feel at their most alive and most energized in quieter situations.
• Need solitude to balance out social time.
• Active inner life, imagination and strong creative streak.
• Steady, balanced presence during turbulent times.
• Sharp observational skills.
• Capacity for active listening and connecting with people on an intimate level.
• Willing to put other people and their vision in the spotlight.
• Desire for focus and to develop a depth of understanding/mastery over a topic.