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As an introvert, I have been asked how come I don't talk much and people naturally assume I am shy. I come from a family of introverts who value a calm environment and avoid public speaking like the plague! In a world full of outgoing people,... [Read on]
As an Introvert I absolutely loved the title of this book! As an introvert, I have heard all the stereotypes, and felt the push to be more outgoing, and felt the pressures of living in an extroverted world. Cain points out through the first few... [Read on]
Quiet-The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. Written by introvert Susan Cain, delves into the history and differences between introverts and extroverts. I personally do not like labels. However, Quiet is eye-opening. This... [Read on]
As an introverted person, I found myself on every page of this book. Reasons why I’m wired the way that I am, insights into why I often feel the way I feel, and even hope for how to make the most of opportunities and relationships in my life. ... [Read on]
Cain has written a remarkable book that is both thoroughly researched and beneficial not only to introverts but to extroverts as well. While “Quiet” is not a biography, Cain uses many biographical references juxtaposed with psychological studies... [Read on]
The differences between extroverts and introverts are well known. One is caricatured as a sort of human golden retriever, eager for constant companionship, miserable when alone, perpetually cheerful, obnoxiously loud, and easily distracted. The... [Read on]
I haven't always realized that being shy and an introvert doesn't always go hand in hand. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking gives the example of Barbara Streisand as a shy extrovert(page 12). My mind just can't... [Read on]
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain is a great book that helps to show the power of introversion and how those of us who are introverts can excel. This is a book that should be read by everyone,... [Read on]
Susan Cain knows what she's talking about. A shy college student that managed to survive the very extroverted campus of Harvard Business School, she spent her first career years as a young lawyer scared to death of the talking necessary to her... [Read on]
In our culture we take pride in being extroverted. From a young age we are taught to learn in groups and be outgoing because being social is good. Susan Cain talks about the other side and the fact that between a third and a half of all people... [Read on]