We have been brought up in a culture that celebrates extroverts and believes that you need to be extroverted to succeed. What if this is not true? These 4 books help explain the hidden strengths of being introverted and how it can help you succeed.
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Authors: Susan Cain,
Introverts’ listening skills are misunderstood for shyness. Their solo workstyle is mistaken for being antisocial. Using real-life examples from the lives of Rosa Parks, Steve Wozniak, and Dr. Seuss, Susan Cain puts an end to this misconception. She shows the world who introverts really are. More importantly, she shows introverts who they really are.
Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts
Authors: Susan Cain,Gregory Mone, Grant Snider
They listen, while the world speaks. They read, while the world parties. They create and innovate in silence. They work on their own rather than in teams. Over a third of the people you meet everyday are of such nature — the introverts. They often misunderstood to be antisocial and quiet, but it is to them that the world owes most of its groundbreaking inventions.
Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength
Authors: Laurie A. Helgoe,
America has an increasingly introverted population. But American culture demands extroversion. As an introvert, how can you thrive in such a culture, and make the most of your strengths? Laurie Helgoe answers this question. Her insights and advice will help you find enough space for reflection and solitude, and also how to be more outgoing and effective in social gatherings.
The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World
Authors: Marti Olsen Laney,
Introverts are not antisocial, shy and quiet people. They’re just better listeners, more reserved and prefer their own space than to be in the limelight. In a world where most people are extroverted, and have such false notions about introverts, Marti Laney shows you how you can use your introvert traits to your advantage, in every aspect of life.
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