Have you ever seen movies with superheroes who, at the start of their journey, wonder why they feel so different than everyone else? Have you felt different than those around you? Maybe you just need to discover your own introvert superpowers!In this week's episode, David speaks with Jill Chang, the author of Quiet Is a Superpower: The Secret Strengths of Introverts in the Workplace. Jill, an international speaker, leader, and author, shares her tips for making the most of your own introverted superpowers, such as how to prepare for and have your voice heard in meetings, becoming a successful public speaker, or being an amazing leader, by uncovering your superpowers as an introvert! Listen now to learn how you can use your introverted qualities to your advantage when giving speeches, leading a team, or just getting your voice heard.--- Jill has fifteen years of international experience in diverse industries including sports, state government, and nonprofits. She currently oversees a team spread across twenty-three countries and has delivered over two hundred public speeches in the past two years alone. She is described as “not needing a script” and “the wonder woman who makes things happen, bare-handed.”As evidence that Jill is someone who doesn’t follow a traditional script, she entered the sports industry as a professional sports agent at the age of twenty-six and successfully signed five major league contracts for her clients within eighteen months. When she worked for the US state government, she was in charge of procuring and trading projects between the US and Asia. She is now devoted to international philanthropy. Jill is also a Fellow of Harvard SEED for Social Innovation and was featured in Girls in Tech Taiwan 40 Under 40 in 2018. The traditional Chinese version of her book Quiet Is a Superpower was the #1 bestseller and stayed among the Top 10 bestsellers in Taiwan for 20 weeks, and is currently the bestseller in Japan.- - -Get Jill's Book: Quiet Is a Superpower: The Secret Strengths of Introverts in the WorkplaceLinkedIn | Facebook | Send us a text- - -Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:David Hall Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster quietandstrong.comGobio.link/quietandstrongdavid [at] quietandstrong.com NOTE: This post may contain affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. Take the FREE Personality Assessment: Typefinder Personality Assessment Follow David on your favorite social platform:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube Get David's book:Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts Get Quiet & Strong Merchandise

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