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Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain is a self-help book available to read on EtoBox.

Experience the book that started the Quiet Movement and revolutionized how the world sees introverts — and how introverts see themselves — by offering validation, inclusion, and inspiration “Superbly researched, deeply insightful, and a fascinating read, Quiet is an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to understand the gifts of the introverted half of the population.” — Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favour working on their own over working in teams. It is to introverts — Rosa Parks, Chopin, Dr Seuss, Steve Wozniak — that we owe many of the great contributions to society. In Quiet, Susan Cain argues that we dramatically undervalue introverts and shows aow much we lose in doing so. She charts the rise of the Extrovert Ideal throughout the twentieth century and explores how deeply it has come to permeate our culture. Passionately argued, impeccably researched, and filled with indelible stories of real people, Quiet has the power to permanently change how we see introverts and, equally importantl

It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.

Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.

Author
Susan Cain
Publisher
Crown Publishing Group
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780307452207
Category
self-help
Subjects
Psychology, Fiction, Self Help