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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
By Susan Cain
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11 minute read
Published Jan 29, 2013
What you'll learn
One out of every three people you meet is an introvert, and these people are overlooked in a culture that favors extroversion. Quiet points to the hidden and often-undervalued strengths that introverts possess.
Key insights
- 1 The United States has been obsessed with self-help for centuries—it’s the ideals that have changed over time.
- 2 If Lincoln epitomized the Culture of Character, then Tony Robbins epitomizes the Culture of Personality.
- 3 At Harvard Business School, introverts are nowhere to be seen.
- 4 Introverts and extroverts process dopamine differently.
- 5 Raising kids to value their introversion in a culture that does not is challenging but far from impossible.
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