Believe it or not, sometimes we are so distracted by our chase for job and careers that others think are great that we fail to take into account our natural…
I was teaching recently in a Columbia University Executive Program and I asked a room full of executives how many of them had ever woken up from sleep and realized…
It is impossible to make suitable major life or career decisions if you are confused about what you most value in life. Plato told us that the unexamined life is…
The topic of motivation is taught in every introduction to psychology and management class but very few people understand how to apply the concepts taught. The theories come under the…
Personality is the science of individual differences. Theoretical and empirical psychologists have over the years developed taxonomies to define how people differ. Some personality tests are nothing more than party…
In 2018 the World Health Organization suggested that depression was the leading cause of disability in the world. Evidence suggests that rates of depression have been increasing in all modern…
In part one, I reviewed research about why people must learn to both get ahead and get along to be successful in any society. Getting ahead in whatever society you…
Self-Awareness or as we frame it – discerning what makes you unique – is essential to success in life for some clear reasons. In my work at Columbia University’s High…
Self-Awareness is essential to managing your career. In my work in Columbia University’s High Impact Leadership program, executives frequently tell me that they make a lot of money but do…
