News • 11/2013

The power of introverts

The captivating speaker Susan Cain came to talk to us in simple and humoristic terms about 'introverts' and 'extroverts'.

As an added bonus, her introduction also included a perfect demonstration of storytelling.

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a psychometric tool which provides constructive insight, among other things, into a person's preferred way of collecting and processing information, making decisions and recharging their batteries.

This method, which is often used in one-on-one or team coaching in companies, has a range of benefits including helping individuals to know themselves better, aiding personal and organizational development and improving communication and team cohesion.

Susan Cain's TED Video: http://www.ted.com/talks/susan_cain_the_power_of_introverts.html