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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain | The Brief
About the Brief
This is the condensed version of Susan Cain’s best-selling book The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking . Here you will find the key concepts and important details from each chapter boiled down into a clear, concise, enjoyable read. Whether you are a book club newbie or a ravenous bibliophile you will be delighted by this new reading experience. And, of course, we encourage you to buy and read Cain’s full version when you can. After all, her book is a best-seller for a good reason!
About the Book
In The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking , Susan Cain revealed a new kind of wisdom that is now being discussed the world over. In addition to being a New York Times Bestseller in 2012, it was recognized as a Best Book of 2012 by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. Quiet and Susan Cain were featured on the cover of Time Magazine that year, too. The book has changed the way the educational system and business world deal with introverts as well as the way people think about themselves. Quiet is indeed at the forefront of a revolution in the way people think, talk, behave and plan.
About the Author
Author Susan Cain graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School before turning her talents to law, negotiations and teaching. Since then, she has succeeded in turning her private studies, business acumen and life experiences into a fascinating and powerful book. Although the book took Cain seven years to research and write, she explains that it is the culmination of everything she's learned since becoming an adult. And despite being a self-proclaimed introvert, Cain has been committed to publicizing the ideas in her book through interviews, TED Talks and by founding an organization called The Quiet Revolution.
This is the condensed version of Susan Cain’s best-selling book The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking . Here you will find the key concepts and important details from each chapter boiled down into a clear, concise, enjoyable read. Whether you are a book club newbie or a ravenous bibliophile you will be delighted by this new reading experience. And, of course, we encourage you to buy and read Cain’s full version when you can. After all, her book is a best-seller for a good reason!
About the Book
In The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking , Susan Cain revealed a new kind of wisdom that is now being discussed the world over. In addition to being a New York Times Bestseller in 2012, it was recognized as a Best Book of 2012 by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. Quiet and Susan Cain were featured on the cover of Time Magazine that year, too. The book has changed the way the educational system and business world deal with introverts as well as the way people think about themselves. Quiet is indeed at the forefront of a revolution in the way people think, talk, behave and plan.
About the Author
Author Susan Cain graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School before turning her talents to law, negotiations and teaching. Since then, she has succeeded in turning her private studies, business acumen and life experiences into a fascinating and powerful book. Although the book took Cain seven years to research and write, she explains that it is the culmination of everything she's learned since becoming an adult. And despite being a self-proclaimed introvert, Cain has been committed to publicizing the ideas in her book through interviews, TED Talks and by founding an organization called The Quiet Revolution.
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Published March 6, 2016
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November 28, 2017
Excellent Read
This book helped me understand the importance of accepting people for who they are. Allowing one to be who they are brings the best out of them and also blessed you in the process.
This book helped me understand the importance of accepting people for who they are. Allowing one to be who they are brings the best out of them and also blessed you in the process.
January 15, 2018
Thought provoking
An interesting and thought provoking brief. It's definitely made me evaluate how I communicate with my introvert friends and family.
An interesting and thought provoking brief. It's definitely made me evaluate how I communicate with my introvert friends and family.
July 28, 2016
Understanding oneself
Learning the difference between the personalities of introvert and extrovert.
I actually saw my strengths that balances out even in my weaknesses.
I don't allow people to get close enough, always watching and listening( discerning).
This book help me to understand these traits.
Awesome read
Learning the difference between the personalities of introvert and extrovert.
I actually saw my strengths that balances out even in my weaknesses.
I don't allow people to get close enough, always watching and listening( discerning).
This book help me to understand these traits.
Awesome read
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