How Introverts Become Extraordinary, Not Extroverts

In the latest edition of Note To Self, FW editor Emily Brooks tackles the dilemmas of an introvert.

By Emily J. Brooks

In the latest edition of Note To Self, FW editor Emily Brooks tackles the dilemmas of an introvert.

By Emily J. Brooks

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Dear Em,

As an introverted extrovert, I find it VERY hard to speak to a bunch of strangers yet am quite happy being honest, loud and a bit bratty to those who I am close to. How can I bring a little of my extrovert into Introvert Town (without having morning negronis)?

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BOOK | QUIET: THE POWER OF INTROVERTS IN A WORLD THAT CAN’T STOP TALKING

In this New York Times bestseller, Susan Cain helps introverts harness their power and understand their value in a world valuing the loud and outgoing. It will completely change your perspective.

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