Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society.
(physorg.com) -- Sons who have fond childhood memories of their fathers are more likely to be emotionally stable in the face of day-to-day stresses, according to psychologists who studied hundreds of adults of all ages.
(physorg.com) -- It has become an article of faith in Silicon Valley that stock options create incentives for employees to work harder and smarter. But does that assumption stand up? It depends on who is receiving the options, according to a new study co-authored by Nicole Bastian Johnson, assistant professor of accounting.
In making a point clear I often find myself asking people to come with answers to questions I already have the answer to. A large part of my message has been that trying is more important than succeeding....
Psychologists have conducted an experiment that supports the notion that self-control is no guarantee to achieving happiness. They found that when test subjects ability to control themselves had been compromised,...
Success and money are practically synonymous in our society. As a measure of success, money allows for comparison between different successes and thus it has taken on much weight as the accumulated outcome...
Listening skills, as they are taught in the Meaningful Relations Training, build on clues that people bare without necessarily being aware of it. You see, people express the totality of their being through...
A manager is in a unique role as he or she is bound by the results of others. Going from this point, the success of a manager is largely defined by his or her ability to inspire success where responsibility...