The Genius of Opposites
How Introverts and Extroverts Achieve Extraordinary Results Together

Jennifer Kahnweiler's book is a much needed reminder that the best results often arise from a partnership of opposites. She does a great job showing this reality with historical and contemporary examples. She also provides us with a five component model of valuing the other and together producing su......more

Kahnweiler writes a how-to book for business partners of opposite personalities of how to get the most out of their partnership. I was a bit disappointed when I started reading this. It isn't exactly what I thought it was going to be. Since it was released after Quiet (a book I found fascinating) I......more

Those of us interested in leadership, learning, and human behavior have experienced a surge of interest and research around personality preferences and differences in recent times. A number of accomplished authors have written on the subject, with sharp focus on demolishing the myth that leaders are......more

The Genius of Opposites pretends to be a book about introverts and extroverts learning to appreciate and value the unique skills of the other so they can work together more productively. I feel this book is really about developing compassion. The Genius of Opposites subtlety guides the reader to fin......more

Having experienced the misunderstandings that can arise between introverts and extroverts in the work place - I understand the premise for writing the book, and the intended outcome. What turned me off from finishing the book, was the language used to describe the process the author recommends. "Acce......more