Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. Like soft skills, curiosity can feel intangible and difficult ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. There’s a moment everyone hopes to avoid. The time you say ...

In the era of ghosting, one-night stands, and whirlwind flings that leave you blindsided, it’s no surprise that commitment issues in relationships are a pretty common experience—even among people who ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a to-do list, knowing exactly what needs to be done, but feeling utterly incapable of starting? You’re not alone. Motivation is often painted as the driving ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Procrastination is a common behavior many people struggle with ...

This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. If you wake up every morning feeling exhausted, can't focus at work, or get antsy every time you hear the ping of your Slack ...

Growing up as an introverted only child in a single-parent, low-income household, I always felt like I was lacking something. As a kid, I watched my mother live paycheck-to-paycheck and quickly ...

As an ICU nurse and EMT, Kathy Machuga has seen it all, and yet she is still scared to death of going to the dentist. "It is like anxiety on steroids," she said. "It's a terrible thing. I cannot ...

Early challenges and family dynamics shape our leadership styles and personal superpowers. Adversity breeds traits like hyper-vigilance, emotional intelligence and adaptability — essential for modern ...

Business growth plateaus often occur due to internal factors (e.g., limited resources, financial and personnel issues) or external factors (e.g., market changes, disruptive technologies, shifting ...

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 ...