Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jack Kelly covers career growth, job market and workplace trends. Jan 02, 2024, 01:50pm EST This article is more than 2 years old.

Like it or not, we humans tend to accentuate the negative, a concept known as “negativity bias.” For example, dwelling on unpleasant encounters more than positive ones, responding more strongly to ...

When we’re having a tough day at work, we are often advised that shifting our mindset can be the solution. We hear things like “focus on the positives,” “you can’t control the world, but you can ...

There’s an old phrase I’m calling BS on: ‘sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me’. Because after decades of interviewing experts and writing features about mental health and ...

We all have that inner voice designed to help us stay alive, avoid discomfort and survive as creatures on Earth. This is the voice you hear when you wake up first thing in the morning, wanting you to ...

Ever notice how much time we spend trying to clear out physical clutter – those closets, drawers, and attics filled with ...

In order to achieve financial success, you need to have a positive mindset. For example, the more positive you are about your ability to become a millionaire, the more likely you are to succeed.