Success in business is often attributed to strategy, capital or market knowledge. However, a powerful yet underestimated factor lies within individual psychology. The way people think, feel and act ...

This blog post was co-authored by Melissa Kaufman, executive director, The Garage at Northwestern University. Businesses have long used the powerful information contained in personality assessments to ...

Affectionate mothering in childhood may have a lasting impact on important personality traits, potentially influencing life outcomes such as educational achievement, economic success, and health and ...

In my work leading talent assessments, one of the most frequent questions I get asked by organizations is, "What role does personality play in job success?" Whether I am conducting talent reviews for ...

Want to be more successful? You have to get to know yourself first. How far would you go in life if you could: According to researchers, answering questions like these holds the key to success.

If you’re launching a business, the odds are stacked against you. More than two-thirds of startups never yield investors a positive return, according to research by Tom Eisenmann, professor of ...

People love taking personality tests, but are personality types real? Maybe, and maybe not. Personality development is complicated, and most healthy personality types are not so easily defined. Your ...

If there’s one thing that most people could agree on, it would be that they wish they were more financially successful. Although everyone is at different places on their financial journeys, there ...

According to researchers, answering questions like these holds the key to success. Earlier this year, psychology researchers Michael Wilmot, Brenton Wiernik, and Denise Ones published what many are ...