Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. After spending several years at the same company, you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harry Kraemer, Jr. is a professor at the Kellogg School of Management. Fears of rising unemployment are causing anxiety among both ...

Being a first-time leader or CEO comes with its own set of fears and challenges, but there are ways to overcome them. For a strong and confident start to your leadership journey, it’s important to ask ...

It may sound trite, but Amina AlTai believes that anything is achievable with the right mindset. The key, in her view, is to "expand your belief system of what's possible for you," says AlTai, a ...

Self-pity is the emotion we experience when we're preoccupied with our troubles, focusing solely on our own suffering and perceived misfortunes, as we compare our lives with how we imagine the lives ...

Later years often bring more freedom and perspective, but shyness doesn’t always fade with age. The good news is that small adjustments in mindset and habit can make socializing easier. These 15 tips ...

Believe it or not, emotional reasoning is neither rare nor uncommon. It is present when we feel jealous and conclude that our partner is cheating on us, with no reason or evidence to back this ...

You walk into a crowded room of people you don’t know. Everyone is laughing and talking in their groups. It would be much easier to walk right back out, but you are there to represent a group with the ...

A value proposition articulates why customers should choose a company’s product or service over competitors’. The absence of a clear value proposition is a critical pitfall that can lead to a business ...