For decades, introversion was looked at as something to overcome, almost like an illness. The way to win in life was through charisma, outspokenness, and self-promotion.
Even now, in an increasingly noisy world, introverts may feel added pressure to take one of two paths: force themselves into more extroverted behavior, or become even more reserved and shri ... Show More
Apr 14
Mario Harik: Playing to Win
How does one engineer run 40,000 people with 10 daily numbers, zero hobbies, and a $1 billion bet he made in his first year as CEO? Mario Harik is the CEO of XPO, one of the largest trucking companies in the world. He started as employee #3, learned from Brad Jacobs (who built ei ... Show More
1h 39m
Mar 31
Top Principal: The Future of Education is Better Than You Think
Joe Liemandt is the principal of Alpha School and the founder of Trilogy Software and ESW Capital. Liemandt dropped out of Stanford to build Trilogy, made the cover of Forbes twice before thirty, became the youngest member of the Forbes 400, then vanished from public life for twe ... Show More
2h 13m
Mar 24
[Outliers] Harrison McCain: Single-Minded Purpose
Harrison McCain learned salesmanship by talking his way into a pharmaceutical job at 22, then spent five formative years under K.C. Irving, absorbing lessons in vertical integration, relentless deal-capture, and "management by suggestion." He quit with no plan, two newborn kids, ... Show More
39m 29s
Jun 2015
Susan Cain: Introverts, Power and The Quiet Revolution
<p>In January 2013, Susan Cain published a book that would spark a global conversation and change the world. Her stunning, international bestseller, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Quiet-Power-Introverts-World-Talking/dp/0307352153" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">< ... Show More
44m 59s
May 2024
2566: 5 Signs That an Introvert Cares About You by Amanda Gardner of Introvert Dear on Relationships
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Episode 2566:
Discover how introverts show their affection with Amanda Gardner's insights from Introvert Dear. Learn to recognize a ... Show More
9m 34s
Feb 2020
1532: If You Don't Like Your Life, You Can Change It by Jenn Granneman of Introvert Dear on How To Take Control of Life
Jenn Granneman of Introvert Dear on if you don't like your life, you can change it.
Episode 1532: If You Don't Like Your Life, You Can Change It by Jenn Granneman of Introvert Dear on How To Take Control of Life
Jenn Granneman is the founder of Introvert, Dear and author of The S ... Show More
8m 49s