We’ve all heard the refrains. From the colleague that says they’re so swamped they can’t remember the last time they had a lunch break, the manager who shares that they were in the office until ...

Bragging at work can feel like a shortcut to visibility, yet the wrong kind of self-promotion quickly turns into a career-limiting move. I see the same patterns repeat: professionals confuse noise ...

The latest workplace trend, "busy bragging," is igniting conversations on social media, with users debating whether the trend should be considered appropriate office behavior or not. Unlike other ...

A few years ago, I came across a puzzle. I had published a paper showing evidence that when leaders brag about their sleep deprivation, it not only undermines the sleep of their subordinates, but it ...

We've all seen the myriad articles that talk about all the signs of insecurity. It’s easy to spot an insecure person. You often know it when you see it. If you don’t see it, don’t worry, insecure ...

Stress is an unavoidable part of our work lives. From tight deadlines to overwhelming responsibilities, it’s really no surprise that we all always talk about stress. But something strange has happened ...

New research indicates that frequently complaining about a stressful work life can lead to negative perceptions among colleagues. A study by the University of Georgia Terry College of Business found ...

We're in a brave new world of bragging, people. Everyone does it everywhere! Facebook, Twitter, the Internet in general. On the phone, in the car, via text message and gchat, even in that old-world in ...