Ever wonder why people stick to making bad decisions, even when better options are staring them in the face? A new study published in Motivation Science uncovers a surprising reason: Our first ...

We all love spending time with kind people. Their energy lights up a room, and they can make us feel comfortable without trying. These are the types of people most of us are drawn to. They seem like ...

We do it all the time: We check each other out. Within seconds of coming into contact, we make rapid-fire assessments about others based on how they dress, chew their food, talk, stand, act, laugh, or ...

When we're meeting someone for the very first time, we want to be on our best behavior. We may wear clothes that make us stand out or try to prove how important we can become in their lives. However, ...

Sara Jane Ho has made a living by teaching people how to not be a jerk. In 2012, she founded Sarita Institute, a finishing school in Beijing that offers courses including wine appreciation, small talk ...

Oops! You blew it. You thought your joke was clever and funny and when no one on your new team laughed (but a few people gasped), you realized you just landed a ...

For people wishing to be successful in their careers, it's important to build and maintain good working relationships which is why a good first impression is extremely necessary Almost everyone knows ...