There has been a prejudice that if you want to successful you have to be outspoken, blunt and audacious. The 20th century made way for this very concept to reach the metamorphosis of a prerequisite for success. Urbanization, corporation and modern enlightenment have played their vital part in the process. However, if taken a glance […]
Jan 28 2012 | Posted in
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“A widely held, but rarely articulated, belief in our society is that the ideal self is bold, alpha, gregarious,” says Cain. “Introversion is viewed somewhere between disappointment and pathology.” The terms “introvert” and “extrovert” were first made popular by psychologist Carl Jung in the 1920s and then later by the Myers-Briggs personality test, used in […]
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If we all lose in this situation, introverts lose more—with skills that are more likely to be overlooked and underappreciated. “Introverts living under the Extrovert Ideal are like women living in a man’s world,” says Cain. “Our most important institutions are designed for extroverts. We have a waste of talent.” Cain is not seeking introvert […]
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The Subcontinent’s renowned political leader, Mahatma Gandhi, used to advise his followers “Be the change that you want in the world”. What a perfect and practical saying. There is no change outside, it just takes place inside provided we are willing for it. Day in day out, we talk about transition, change and revolution; and […]
Nov 22 2011 | Posted in
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