A Conversation with Susan Cain: Bestselling Author, Revolutionary, & Introvert

by Ariel Kim

Susan Cain, author of the bestselling book Quiet: The Power Of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking and guest speaker on TED Talks, shares her experiences as both an introvert and a writer in this exclusive interview with The Incandescent Review.

Susan is an Honors graduate of Princeton University, Harvard Law School and the author of the global bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking, Quiet has been translated into 40 languages, and is NY Times bestseller for the last eight years. It was named the #1 book of the year by Fast Company magazine, which also named her one of its “Most Creative People in Business.” Quiet is a runaway bestseller in Korea, Japan and Taiwan. Her record-smashing TED Talk has been viewed 30 million times and was named by Bill Gates one of his all-time favorite talks. LinkedIn, where she has 1.8 million followers, named Susan #6 on its global influencer list. Her keynote speech on personality and leadership is in high demand globally - from Google, Amazon and West Point, to London, Seoul and Tokyo. Susan has appeared on a very long list of major media outlets world-wide. She received Harvard Law School’s Celebration Award for Thought Leadership, the Toastmasters International Golden Gavel Award for Communication and Leadership, and was named one of the world’s top 50 Leadership and Management Experts by Inc. Magazine.

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Watch Susan Cain speak up for the introverts out there in her hit TED-Talk:

To find out more about Susan Cain's "quiet revolution" to unlock the power of introverts & find materials on how to help, visit her website.