Helping introverted professionals build confidence and communication skills. Proud introvert .Corporate Trainer.250+ clients. DM ⬇️

You’ve built an impressive career, developed expertise, and earned respect in your industry. But as an introverted leader, you face challenges that can feel overwhelming:

- Struggling to speak up in meetings.
- Feeling anxious about presenting your ideas.
- Navigating group dynamics without losing your voice.
- Building confidence to lead and inspire others effectively.

For a long time, I believed that to get ahead, I needed to act like an extrovert. The more I tried to be something I wasn’t, the more my confidence suffered. I avoided situations where I felt uncomfortable—meetings, presentations, and even casual conversations.

Everything changed when I embraced my introversion instead of seeing it as a limitation. I built my confidence, developed my communication skills, and learned how to lead in a way that felt authentic to me.

Today, I’m proud to be one of the world’s leading trainers for introverts facing communication challenges. Over the years, I’ve helped over 350 introverts gain confidence, communicate effectively, and thrive in their careers. I’ve also trained and consulted for global companies, equipping their teams to work more cohesively.

I work specifically with introverted leaders who want to:

- Speak up with confidence in meetings.
- Present ideas clearly and without fear.
- Navigate group dynamics and lead with authority.
- Build stronger relationships with colleagues and teams.

Through proven strategies tailored to introverts, I help you overcome communication challenges without changing who you are.

As an introvert who’s been in your shoes, I understand the courage it takes to step outside your comfort zone. I’ve turned my own struggles into strengths, and now I’m passionate about helping others do the same.

Over the years, I’ve:

- Helped 350+ introverted professionals advance their careers.
- Delivered global corporate training on communication skills.
- Built a thriving coaching and consulting business.

I’m based in the UK and love traveling with my wife and our dog, Mylo. When I’m not coaching, I’m exploring new places or sharing what I’ve learned to empower other introverted leaders.

If you’re ready to stop holding yourself back and start thriving as an introverted leader, send me a message here on LinkedIn or email me at daniel@danielfindlay.co.uk.

Daniel Findlay

My goal for 2026 is to live a simpler life.


Spend less time on social media. Still using it to stay connected with friends and family, but less time getting pulled into pointless scrolling.

Enjoy more adventurous walks with my dog.

Exercise four to five times per week. I have finally recovered from a serious back injury after two years. It really taught me never to take movement or health for granted.

Complain less. Life is not perfect, and I have learned there will always be something stressful happening. Complaining about it only creates more stress.

Enjoy the smaller things each day. A morning coffee. A conversation with my wife. A quiet Saturday evening.

And help 100 introverted professionals speak with confidence at work.

What are you looking to achieve this year?

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As an introvert, you will have heard this phrase many times


"You need to speak up more."

However, it's rarely met with any support
or advice on how to speak up more

Telling an introvert to speak up more is
pointless 90% of the time

Whenever I would hear this, I would
feel super self-conscious; it would
add more anxiety

And guess what?

I would speak less because I was
stuck in my head

Instead, empower people to 
want to speak

And show them that speaking
is not the only way you measure
success

What phrase have you heard as an 
introvert?

There was a time when I could barely finish a sentence in a meeting.

I’d finally work up the courage to speak.

And then someone would cut in.
Change the subject.
Talk over me.

And I’d just sit there.

Anxious.
Frozen.
Silently wondering if anyone noticed.

They didn’t.

I used to leave those meetings frustrated at myself.

Why didn’t I push back?
Why didn’t I finish what I was saying?

The truth is, I didn’t know how.

I thought the only way to hold space was to be louder.
To jump in faster.
To fight for space in a room that moved too fast.

What helped wasn’t volume.
It was something small and clear.

I started using what I call the pause and name technique.

When someone interrupted me, I would pause.
Hold eye contact.
Say their name.
Then calmly continue.

"James, just to finish what I was saying…"

That pause broke the momentum.
It showed I wasn’t finished.

It gave me space to speak without raising my voice or rushing to defend myself.

It never felt easy.
But it helped me stay present.

And more importantly, it helped me stop disappearing.

Fujitsu

Senior Application Developer

Tata Consultancy Services

IT Analyst

• Facilitated timely resolution of complex IT issues by managing escalation to third line support teams. 
• Worked with project teams to guarantee solutions developed met acceptance criteria.
 • Monitored LAN and WAN network systems to detect problems and performance degradation.
 • Maintained data security, monitoring and resolving networked devices for malware, spyware and viruses.
 • Troubleshot tickets, making accurate decisions to achieve 100% first call resolution. 
・Firewall Policy Creation/Deletion/Edition 
・L2 Infra Services
・F5 Activites
・IP address Pay-Out
・CLS/GUI
・SSL Support
・VPN Account Creation/Reset/Deletion 
・System Answer G2 Traffic Check

Network Administrator

・Jenkins Activity 
・Server Reboot Activity 
・Mentor 
・JP1 Integrated Management 
・Job Hold/Release/Cancel

■Onsite Assignment
・Transition of task to Offshore 
・AWS Alerts Correspondence 
・Critical Server Reboot Activity 
・Shift Management

・L1 Infra Support
・Jenkins
    Privilege/Revoke 
・Active Directory 
・User Account Management

CHAITANYA CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Served below mentioned services to client M/S Kimura Chemical Plants Co., Ltd. for their project in India 
→Administrative Assistance 
☞Accommodation 
☞Rental Car 
☞Local Support 
☞Visa & Local Authority registration 
☞Meeting Arrangement with various vendors
 ☞Schedule Creation 
→Account Assistance
 ☞Collection of Quotation from various vendors Consolidation of Data 
☞Coordination with Clients Chartered Account Team 
☞Negotiation 
→Language Assistance 
☞Translation of Specification from Japanese to English & Vice versa
 ☞Interpretation in meetings or on floor from Japanese to English, Hindi ,Marathi &Vice versa Other Details:
 • Verified documents and associated records to catch and resolve discrepancies. 
• Oversaw break room, including cleaning up spills, taking out trash and restocking communal items. 
• Executed on-time, under-budget projects by solving complex issues for senior leadership.
 • Routed agreements, contracts and invoices through signature process. 
• Improved productivity initiatives, including coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments. 
• Trained junior team members on administrative processes, company requirements and performance strategies. 
• Strengthened traceability, developing organization systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas. 
• Increased customer satisfaction by greeting visitors promptly and professionally.
 • Responded to telephone inquiries from clients, vendors and members of public.
 • Processed financial documents including contracts, expense reports and invoices. • Prevented scheduling errors by demonstrating strong attention to detail while managing daily calendar and creating weekly or monthly reports and presentations.
 • Generated shipment invoices, prepared packages and set up courier deliveries for customers. 
• Welcomed guests and clients in upbeat and friendly manner. 
• Created professional memoranda, letters and marketing copy.
 • Coordinated itinerary and scheduled appointments with 100% accuracy.

Assistant Manager & Japanese Language Interpreter, Translator

・L1 Infra Support
・Citrix
・SWCM
・Daily /Weekly Task

Technical IT Consultant 

IT Consultant

木村化工機株式会社

・Japanese Language Translation & Interpretation 
・Administrative Support to Japanese Clientele

Japanese Translator and Interpreter 

CHAITANYAPRABODHINI (Old: Indo Japanese Association Kolhapur)

Assistant Language Teacher

As a highly skilled Japanese Bilingual in IT Infrastructure with 12 years experience aligns well, as I have worked for several years with Japanese Clientele and I know I would be valuable addition to team. My previous position afforded me a well-rounded skill set including excellent relationship building and time management skills, I excel at: 
・Outlining project scopes, Managing timelines and deadlines 
・Tracking and reporting on overall Progress 
・Managing daily operations and implementation of new Operations, Tasks
 ・Bridge to Japan and India and other countries 

In addition to my experience and relationship -building experience, I have a solid education foundation and passion for furthering projects that build loyalty and, in turn, grow revenue for organization. 

・Japanese Language Expert 
・Service Management 
・MCP
・ITIL
・Server Maintenance 
・Mainframe operations
・Lean Six Sigma

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