Meet Susan Cain, whose record-smashing TED talk has been viewed over 30 million times, and Bill Gates cites it as one of his all-time favorite talks.  Susan received Harvard Law School’s Celebration Award for Thought Leadership, was named one of the world’s top 50 Leadership and Management Experts by Inc. Magazine, and was named 6th top influencer in the world by linkedin. Susan has partnered with Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant and Dan Pink to launch the Next Big Idea Book Club and they donate all their proceeds to children’s literacy programs.  She is an honors graduate of Princeton and Harvard Law School. She lives in the Hudson River Valley with her husband and two sons. Cain has also spoken at Microsoft, Google, the U.S. Treasury, the S.E.C., Harvard, Yale, West Point and the US Naval Academy.  We had the honor of interviewing Susan in a  conversation about the great truth of the human bittersweet experience. Ted Talk Link:  https://www.ted.com/talks/susan_cain_the_power_of_introverts?language=en