num_pages: 288
description: EMBRACE THE POWER INSIDE YOU Are you an introvert? Psychologist and introvert Laurie Helgoe reveals that more than half of all Americans are. Introverts gain energy and power through reflection and solitude. Our culture however is geared toward the extrovert. The pressure to enjoy parties chatter and interactions can lead people to think that an inward orientation is a problem instead of an opportunity. Helgoe shows that the exact opposite is true: Introverts can capitalize on this inner source of power. INTROVERT POWER is a groundbreaking call for an introvert renaissance a blueprint for how introverts can take full advantage of this hidden strength in daily life. Supplemented by the voices of several introverts Helgoe presents a startling look at introvert numbers influence and economic might. Revolutionary and invaluable INTROVERT POWER includes ideas for how introverts can learn to: Claim private spaceCarve out time to thinkBring a slower tempo into daily lifeCreate breaks in conversation and relationshipsDeal effectively with parties interruptions and crowds QUIET IS MIGHT. SOLITUDE IS STRENGTH. INTROVERSION IS POWER.
language: English
title: Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength
publisher: Sourcebooks