The misunderstood introvert is depicted in a powerful way through Susan Cain’s speech; she makes a connection many overlook and uses close to the heart personal experiences to draw her audience in. She introduces her ( it is not an ideology ---it might be her view or theory) ideology and connects a few child hood memories to the subject matter making not only a relatable but authentic ( entrance?) entrance to the intended audience. She paints a picture of being an introvert and the pressures introverts go through within society in a clear and genuine way.
She pinpoints how our “New Aged America” is dominated by extrovert perception and that the attributes of introvert’s cease to be remembered; especially by employers and educators as solitary activity does not hold much emphasis in these systems. She states “When it comes to creativity and leadership; we need introverts to do what they do best as a third to a half of our society is introverted.” Explaining introverts are subject to certain bias and the key to maximize the talents of introvert is not being used which is independent work and reflection. Team work, collaborating, and public speaking are all necessary in the exchanging of ideas and she does not take from that at all, but acknowledges the thought process of introverts functions better in a reflective state. Teaching methods and employer training should
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She elaborates on the importance and imperativeness of intergrading the perception and needs of introverts back into the foundation of America. “Western societies have always favored the man of action over the man of contemplation” She tells how character was what once defined each of us but now in today’s age that’s no longer the case as we our now in the “Culture of Personalities”. Her point being the man of contemplation can make as much impact as the man of action and this is what needs to be