Fear is one of the most powerful forces in life. It affects the decisions you make, the actions you take, and the outcomes you achieve. Who you are and what you do has at one point or another been ...

In my very first Kids & Culture Alert! newsletter published in April of 2005, I discussed the sad epidemic of fear of failure that was rampant in America then. Well, more than five years later, fear ...

At 35, I moved with my family to Rotterdam, in the Netherlands. I was following a new opportunity to lead global diversity and inclusion at a large, multinational company and mentor talented women in ...

You equate performance with self-worth and view failure as a sign of being worthless. The higher your standards, the harder ...

Imagine preparing for an entire month, pouring in your time, effort, and dedication, just to ace a single exam — only to find your mind going blank. Your palms grow sweaty, your throat tightens, and ...

Q: I've worked in sales and sales training for a large corporation for more than 13 years. Year after year, my total compensation has been cut even though I've been consistently promoted. I'm thinking ...

The modern workplace has become a breeding ground for performance anxiety, with recent studies revealing alarming statistics about professionals struggling under the weight of fear and failure ...

My family/small group from our church has been discussing a book written by Steve Backlund called Victorious Mindsets. One of the chapters we are discussing is titled “Those Who Succeed Most Seem to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. So, what’s actually holding you or your team back from that ...

While there is tremendous uncertainty right now, even in stable times, executives tend to overweigh the potential for losses relative to gains. We have been working with companies on making strategic ...