Thought Leaders
10 Behaviors of Unstoppable Entrepreneurs
What do successful business owners do that others don't?
By Sujan Patel
Behavior | Page 3
Thought Leaders
10 Behaviors of Genuine People
In a world of phony fads, media hype, virtual personas, and personal brands, being genuine is becoming an endangered quality.
By Steve Tobak
Online Presence
How Wanting ‘Likes’ on Social Media Is Killing Our Capacity for Actual Joy (Infographic)
'I disciplined my son and he threw a tantrum that I thought was so funny that I disciplined him again just so I could video it,' wrote one participant in a new study about social media addiction.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
How Understanding Behavioral Psychology Can Help Your Business Blossom
Tony Robbins says understanding humanity's six basic needs can be an entrepreneurial game-changer.
By John Rampton
Thought Leaders
10 Behaviors You Never See in Successful People
How you act defines you as a leader. That's why there are so few real leaders nowadays.
By Steve Tobak
Building a Business
How Facebook ‘Likes’ Could Be Used to Make Personality-Based Hiring Decisions
A new study shows that our 'likes' are very good at predicting openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
Right in Sports, Wrong for Business — the 4 Differences Leaders Must Realize
Don't get carried away with sports analogies. Pro athletes and coaches sometimes behave the opposite of how professionals should act in an office setting.
By Marty Fukuda
Building a Business
Are Business Ethics at a Low Ebb?
The fate of startups may eventually be tied to their ability to respect customers, partners, staff and society. Is it time to adopt CEO Dov Seidman's idea?
By Andrew Keen
Thought Leaders
Know When to Double Down in Business
Running a startup can resemble playing a game of blackjack. Be savvy and strategic yet willing to take risks at the right moment.
By Marty Fukuda
Business News
5 Common Mistakes That Cause New Habits to Fail
Behavior change is hard. With these tips, it's considerably less difficult.
By James Clear
Thought Leaders
7 Unexpected Signs You Might Be an Entrepreneur
Being the next great innovator and business leader requires more than just being passionate and resilient.
By Ryan Holmes
Thought Leaders
Why You Need Emotional Intelligence to Succeed in Business
Emotional intelligence is made up of four core skills that pair up under two primary competencies: personal competence and social competence.
Building a Business
Science Says Doing These 3 Simple Things Will Make You More Charismatic
Charisma is simply the result of learned behaviors.
By Drake Baer
Entrepreneurs
Tony Robbins: 6 Basic Needs That Make Us Tick
Whatever you think your nirvana is, there are universal needs that drive all human behavior. Here's what they are.
By Tony Robbins
Building a Business
Behavior Multipliers: 4 Reasonable Ways to Achieve Overnight Success
Our constant quest to achieve faster results is a trap.
By James Clear
Building a Business
Be Wary of These 8 Behaviors That Could Signal Later Troubles
When you are considering working with a new person, watch out for these red flags.
By Stephen Key
Thought Leaders
Don’t Try to Be What You’re Not
If you really want to make it big on your own, be the best version of you, not some false replica of someone else.
By Steve Tobak
Building a Business
Take a Page From Israelis By Being Direct
A little 'chutzpa' will go a long way by creating a more open environment that saves everyone time.
By Ron Yekutiel
Entrepreneurs
3 Simple Ways to Make Exercise a Habit
Want to build an exercise habit that sticks? Changing your behavior can be difficult so here are some tips to get you started.
By James Clear
Thought Leaders
How Habits Shape Your Health, Happiness and Wealth
This simple equation changed the way we think about habits and human behavior.
By James Clear
Thought Leaders
4 Keys to Shedding the Attitudes Keeping You Stuck
We get great value from the painful process of letting go of what no longer works for us.
Business News
25 Books on Persuasion, Influence and Understanding Human Behavior
As a professional, executive or entrepreneur, the more you know about how people tick, the better.
Entrepreneurs
Change Your Habits and You Change Everything
When we don't get the results we intended, the problem often lies in what we do on autopilot.
By Mindy Hall
Building a Business
4 Scenarios That May Prompt You to Divorce a Client
Should you stay or should you go? Here's how to tell whether you should keep working with that client.
By Kate Swoboda
Building a Business
5 Secrets of a Jerk-Free Workplace
It's just like obscenity. You can recognize jerks but the definition is hard to put into words. It's even harder to keep them out of your business.
Entrepreneurs
6 Tips for Young Professionals Flustered by Small Talk
Tweeting, sharing and texting are not substitutes for making conversation and being at ease with people.
Entrepreneurs
This New App Wants to Optimize Your Schedule by Running It Through an Algorithm
Timeful, a mobile app, applies big data, machine learning and behavioral science to optimize your time and boost your productivity.
By Laura Entis