How to Survive the Office Holiday Party When You’re an Introvert

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It’s not that you don’t like your coworkers. In fact, you really enjoy working with them. You like stopping to chat in the hallways, or eating lunch with a small group of your colleagues every once in a while.

But you’re an introvert, which means social interactions can be exhausting for you, rather than invigorating. You’re not looking forward to toughing it out at the office holiday party yet again.

Fret not. While big social gatherings may not be your bag, there is a way to make it out alive. Heck, you might even end up enjoying yourself, as long as you follow these tips from Simply Be’s new infographic :

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By Matthew Kosinski