Introverts And The Power of - CBC The Current
b'Introverts Defined\\nDoes an introvert have the ability to influence?\\n\\nHere is a great interview by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - CBC, on their program The Current\\xa0all about an introvert, extroverts and public speaking. How does each fare in leadership roles? Toastmasters are well mentioned and specifically, Liberty Village Toastmasters of Toronto, CANADA are featured with several member testimonials. I can\'t guess how many times I replayed this as there are so many valuable attributes discussed.\\n\\nThe Current - The Power of Introverts - Feb 17, 2012\\n\\nBeing interviewed is Susan Cain (a toastmaster) about her book - Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can\'t Stop Talking\\n\\nSeveral significant points are raised during this interview;\\n\\n \\t1 out of 2 (or 3) is an introvert (good odds I would say)\\n \\tmost everyone gravitates naturally to extroverts\\n \\tmany people who achieved great things are introverts\\n \\textroverts have been believed to make better leaders - this is NOT true\\n \\twe mortals quickly mimic opinions of the group - unconsciously - without realizing it\\n \\tthe value of solitude in forming our ideas and beliefs - solitude matters\\n\\nMany of us grew up around typical extroverts. They were the ones who were popular in school with most everyone and were stars on the sports teams. We also know atleast several introverts, in fact, you may have begun as an introvert and some may still remain there today. Introverts were and still may be, looked down and frowned upon. They are depicted as least desirable. However many succeed to achieve great things by developing their gifted skills and passions, speaking and leadership skills being one of them.\\n\\nWarren Buffet, Dale Carnegie and Malcom Gladwell, famous people in their own right are introverts.\\n\\nThe interviewer was CBC\'s Jim Brown on "The Current" originally aired Feb 17, 2012.\\nIf you enjoyed this interview, you will also like\\nINNERpreneur Spotlight \\u2013 No Ordinary Journey \\u2013 An Interview\\n\\nor this dicussion on INNERpreneurship\\n101 Questions About INNERpreneurs'