Monday, March 23, 2020

Was the Father of our Nation an Introvert - Introvert Whisperer

Introvert Whisperer / Was the Father of our Nation an Introvert - Introvert Whisperer Was the Father of our Nation an Introvert? Before I joined Deloitte in the summer of 1993 I’d spent some years working and studying at the Catholic fortress, University of Dallas. No doubt joining Deloitte was a leap into the global business world, an exciting, new adventure. During orientation, new employees were asked to share personal aspects of their lives. I’ll never forget the last question on the online survey: “Who is your hero?” Confiding in a coworker, I wondered: “Will people think I’m strange if my hero is a U.S. President?” Since I dared not tell a lie, I revealed my hero was (and more than ever still is) George Washington. Its hard to say how or when I came to that conclusion, yet 25 years later the explanation just got a whole lot easier.  Beginning T.H. Breen’s 2016 book, George Washington’s Journey, I was floored by the author’s profile of General and President Washington. In a thoughtful contrast with his contemporaries  ?  the likes of Madison, Hamilton and Jefferson, no less, he says: “Any attempt to transform Washington into a polished conversationalist able to speak knowledgeably at dinner parties about music, philosophy, or literature is a non-starter. He was no Jefferson. Nevertheless, Washington’s painful awkwardness in formal social situations  ?  dinner Personal Branding starts with how well you speak about YOU.  I want to help you accelerate your career by connecting you with your Free Instant Access to my eBook â€" The Definitive Guide to Creating and Using an Elevator Speech.  In this guide, I give you simple to follow instructions for creating a “wardrobe” of ways to talk about you â€" to leave a lasting impression. Get your copy now! Brought to you by Dorothy Tannahill-Moran â€" dedicated to unleashing your professional potential. Introvert Whisperer

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