In this episode of Get Unstuck & On Target, host Mike O’Neill and guest Tanya Turner shatter the stereotypes surrounding HR and introverted leaders. As the director of Human Resources for Salto Systems, Tanya brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective that proves leadership isn't reserved for the loudest in the room.

Mike, an extrovert himself, navigates the discussion with a genuine curiosity, aiming to uncover how Tanya, an introverted HR leader, leverages her natural inclinations to not only survive but thrive in her role.

Tanya's insights into the introverted leadership style are a revelation. She speaks to the heart of introverts everywhere when she discusses the power of reflection, the importance of quiet creativity, and how these traits can lead to methodical, thoughtful leadership. It's not about changing who you are but embracing it to uncover your unique leadership capabilities.

The discussion delves into the often misunderstood realm of HR, with Tanya illuminating how HR is far more than just hiring and firing. She paints a picture of HR as a place of growth, development, and fundamental human connection, where every interaction can lead to transformational changes in both personal and professional lives.

Listeners are treated to Tanya’s personal story of growth, a testament to the episode's core message: embracing one’s natural tendencies, be they introverted or extroverted, can lead to profound success and fulfillment. This episode will help you understand the depth and breadth of what it means to be a leader and a human in the world of business.

Three key insights to look for:

- The transformative power of introverted leadership in HR and beyond, revealing how quiet reflection and thoughtful action can redefine effective leadership.

- A fresh perspective on HR's role within organizations, illustrating its potential as a catalyst for personal and professional growth, far beyond its traditional hiring and firing stereotype.

- Tanya Turner’s personal journey of growth and learning, offering tangible insights and encouragement for anyone questioning their path or how to leverage their natural tendencies for success.

Mike’s warmth and Tanya’s wisdom combine to create an episode that feels like a roadmap for anyone feeling stuck in their career, offering practical advice, heartfelt stories, and a new way of viewing the role of HR and leadership through the lens of introversion. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to find their place in the leadership world, rethink HR's role in business success, or simply for those seeking inspiration to embrace their true selves.

Find all the show notes and links here: https://www.unstuck.show/167