Lack of input
Introverts are usually reluctant to speak up in a meeting until they know precisely what they want to say. But they may have some of the best ideas to contribute.
So when scheduling a meeting, send out a meeting agenda 24 hours in advance to give everyone time to think about their contributions.
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