Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about leadership and performance management. Fear can be the catalyst for many indecisive moments during times of change.

Life is not just about external challenges; the biggest battles often happen within us. Self-doubt, fear, anxiety, and negative thoughts can hold us back from reaching our true potential. Whether it's ...

Commencement speaker Kayleigh An Philip '24 earned her BA in Communication with a minor in esports. For some, speaking in front of a crowd can be exhilarating. For others, it can feel paralyzing. The ...

Part of the classic Civil Rights song "We Shall Overcome" has now entered the public domain after a U.S. judge struck down its copyright protections last Friday, reports Rick Karr for NPR. "I couldn't ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. The curse of knowledge is a cognitive bias that occurs when ...

Writing for The Conversation, J. Kim Penberthy, a neurobehavioral scientist in University of Virginia’s School of Medicine, explains that regret can negatively affect your physical health and shares ...

Procrastination is the absence of progress. We all make resolutions, but only 8 percent succeed. The rest will get caught in the gap between intention and action — they fail to launch. Procrastination ...

Fear of needles is very common. Studies suggest that most children, up to 50 percent of teenagers, and at least 20 to 30 percent of adults have some fear of needles. It is a serious problem. Fear of ...

Zilphia Horton was a musician and Civil Rights activist who is credited as being instrumental in transforming the hymn “We Shall Overcome” into one of the most well-known songs of the Civil Rights ...