标题: 《Quiet_ The Power of Introverts in a Worl 》作者：Susan Cain【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-3-22 13:49 标题: 《Quiet_ The Power of Introverts in a Worl 》作者：Susan Cain【EPUB】 At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones whoprefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create butdislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming inteams. Although they are often labeled "quiet," it is to introverts that we owemany of the great contributions to society--from van Gogh’s sunflowers to theinvention of the personal computer.
Passionately argued, impressivelyresearched, and filled with indelible stories of real people, Quiet showshow dramatically we undervalue introverts, and how much we lose in doing so.Taking the reader on a journey from Dale Carnegie’s birthplace to HarvardBusiness School, from a Tony Robbins seminar to an evangelical megachurch, SusanCain charts the rise of the Extrovert Ideal in the twentieth century andexplores its far-reaching effects. She talks to Asian-American students who feelalienated from the brash, backslapping atmosphere of America