From the Book - 1st pbk. ed.
Introduction: the north and south of temperament --
Rise of the "mighty likeable fellow": how extroversion became the cultural ideal --
Myth of charismatic leadership: the culture of personality, a hundred years later --
When collaboration kills creativity: the rise of the new groupthink and the power of working alone --
Is temperament destiny?: nature, nurture, and the orchid hypothesis --
Beyond temperament: the role of free will (and the secret of public speaking for introverts) --
"Franklin was a politician, but Eleanor spoke out of conscience": why cool is overrated --
Why did Wall Street crash and Warren Buffett prosper?: how introverts and extroverts think (and process dopamine) differently --
Soft power: Asian-Americans and the extrovert ideal --
When should you act more extroverted than you really are? --
Communication gap: how to talk to members of the opposite type --
On cobblers and generals: how to cultivate quiet kids in a world that can't hear them --
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