It might seem like our fears are instinctive or automatic and therefore beyond our control. But we can, in fact, shake them. Our sense of our own competency enhances our ability to behave courageously ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. When you’re able to communicate with clarity and confidence, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. More than 70% of professionals experience imposter syndrome or ...

There are a few traits that make it impossible for people to dull your spark. How can we learn to filter troublesome people out of our lives without expecting perfection from others? After all, life ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world's largest trade association of human resources professionals, and author ...

Putting our children first is a natural human inclination. But when we model this behavior, not just with them, but with others as well, what’s the trickle-down message? Should they too put others ...

Body positivity is a social movement that places an emphasis on feeling good about yourself while challenging society’s norms about which bodies are desirable and acceptable. Women are most affected ...