'Quiet' Author Takes Message To Young People

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May 12, 2016

Susan Cain's new book is "Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts." (Photo/Courtesy Lauren Donovan/Penguin Young Readers)

When Susan Cain published “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking” in 2012, it caused a sensation. The book was on bestseller lists for months, and Cain’s TED talk on the topic got more than 13 million views. Now Cain is taking her message to young people with the book “Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts” with Gregory Mone and Erica Moroz. She talks about it with Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti.

Hear Susan Cain's TED talk

Guest

Susan Cain, author, "Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts;" with Gregory Mone and Erica Moroz. Co-Founder, Quiet Revolution, a company that seeks to give introverts tools to succeed while still embracing their inner quiet selves. She tweets @susancain.

This segment aired on May 12, 2016.