Everyday Leadership for People-Pleasing Introverts: Overcome Frustration, Harness Your Inner Leader, and Fine-Tune Your Communication to Lead With Confidence by Melissa Jenner
The Introverted Leader’s Guide to People-Pleasing is a powerful playbook for anyone who leads with empathy but struggles with burnout, overcommitment, and self-doubt. Designed especially for introverted professionals who often say “yes” too much and “sorry” too often, this book helps reframe your natural tendencies as leadership superpowers.
Through a blend of neuroscience, emotional resilience training, and practical leadership tools, you’ll learn how to manage your energy, communicate with confidence, and lead effectively without compromising your authenticity. Discover how to say no with grace, stop over-functioning, and thrive in high-stress environments—all while staying true to who you are.
If you’ve ever felt overlooked or overwhelmed in leadership, this guide will help you reclaim your voice and rise.
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Author Bio:
My name is Melissa Jenner, and I earned my doctorate from Saint Leo University five years ago. My dissertation focused on how leadership behaviors influence employee job satisfaction in a government agency.
I began my career in the military, serving as a Financial Analyst for the U.S. Air Force. I am a career civil servant and have held positions across multiple agencies within the Department of Defense. I currently serve as a Budget Officer at the Merit Systems Protection Board.