Bad managers can drive good employees out. Nearly seven in 10 employees say they would quit a job because of a bad manager, according to a 2024 LinkedIn poll. The opposite may also be true: A recent ...

For many people, their minds often prefer to indulge in unfavorable and pessimistic thinking; it then hijacks them into misery—into pure hell, as one of them tells me. This mindset throws them off, ...

If you’re seeking happiness, you may have heard that variety is the spice of life. Interesting data suggests it’s true. When you’re pursuing happiness or figuring out how to be happy, variety can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aytekin Tank is the founder and CEO of Jotform. Authenticity—we hear the word constantly these days. “The power of authenticity is ...

Abraham Lincoln was thrust into a defining moment in American history. His inspirational leadership preserved a nation. Without his leadership, secession in 1860 could have easily led to the ...

Recently, my daughter joined her school’s cross-country running team. Unfortunately, the first couple of weeks of practice were a bit of a mess. Weather-related issues led to a couple of practices and ...

I’ve talked to a former chief of the F.B.I.’s Crisis Negotiation Unit about how to defuse tension during family holidays. Emergency-room doctors about how to avoid accidents. A neuroscientist who ...

University of Warwick provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. The short, dark days of winter are never easy to get through. But for many people in the UK and across Europe, this ...

Winter is my least favorite season. I’ll be the first to admit it: if we never had to shovel another driveway or feel a sub-zero wind chill again, I’d be perfectly happy. Between the record-breaking ...

Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. My nine-year-old skips, jumps, flails his ...