Last week, we introduced a new series of posts that will offer ideas for how to build energy, shape the future, and create high-performing teams. How can you do this? It starts with asking positive ...

You’ve finished your presentation or meeting, and it is time to open up for questions. Lots of hands go up. Some questions you answer easily, some you admit you don’t have the answer to; but then ...

For many Americans, that question can feel fraught. According to the American Psychiatric Association’s annual mental health survey, U.S. adults are more anxious than ever. “In 2024, 43% of adults say ...

More people are feeling stuck in their work and life. According to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace: 2023 Report, 85 percent of people are disengaged. They may be facing broken cultures, toxic ...

Today’s students have information at their fingertips. With a simple question to Alexa or Siri, or a quick Google search, they can get answers almost instantly. As AI tools like ChatGPT become ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. The power of asking questions in both your work and personal life ...

Uncertainty is part of the human condition. Because we are able to draw upon our memories and knowledge to imagine different futures, life can come to seem like a guessing game that never ends. That ...

(This is the final post in a four-part series. You can see Part One here, Part Two here, and Part Three here.) The new question-of-the-week is: How can we encourage students to develop their own ...

Anyone can memorize and repeat facts, but tackling trick questions requires a different skill set. These quirky queries are less about what you know and more about your ability to think critically and ...

Sometimes we all need a little help with keeping the conversation flowing. Whether you're on a date or just meeting someone new, it's good to have questions to get to know someone on hand so you can ...

Celebrities, artists, and other larger-than-life characters provide a common source of inspiration. People aspire to “be like Mike,” invest like Warren Buffett, or lead like Martin Luther King Jr. But ...