Entrepreneurs
Our Brains Are Predisposed to Misery, But That Doesn’t Mean You Have to Be Miserable
Before you get depressed about all this, remember that you can change your emotions and feelings.
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Building a Business
The Proven, Reasonable and Totally Unsexy Way to Become More Successful
Changing human behavior is often considered to be one of the hardest things to do in business and in life. Yet, there is a very reliable way that human behavior changes over the long-term.
By James Clear
Entrepreneurs
Are You an Empathetic or Analytical Thinker? Your Music Playlist May Hold the Answer.
According to a new study, the kind of music you like reflects the way your brain processes information.
By Laura Entis
Online Presence
The Psychology Behind Why We Like, Share and Comment on Facebook (Infographic)
Here's why you click 'like' you like mean it.
Building a Business
The Best Way to Win an Argument
How do you change someone's mind if you think you are right and he or she is wrong? Psychology reveals the last thing to do is the tactic we usually resort to.
By Tom Stafford
Thought Leaders
6 Ways You Can Make Bad Situations Better
When life gives you lemons, well, you know what to do.
Thought Leaders
How Judgment Is Ruining Your Career (and How to Stop It)
Three steps to stop wasting energy on mistakes that can actually be turned into learning experiences.
Building a Business
11 Signs Someone Is Lying to You
Turns out, the majority of the people you talk to on a daily basis are liars. Here's how to spot 'em.
Business News
This Personality Trait Predicts Your Tendency to Lie and Cheat
Employers might want to start testing for honesty and humility before hiring or promoting people.
Building a Business
People Don’t Want Something Truly New, They Want the Familiar Done Differently.
If your new product or service isn't gaining traction, ask yourself, 'What's my California Roll?'
By Nir Eyal
Thought Leaders
4 Ways to Rebuild Your Self-Confidence After a Setback
As pervasive as successes and setbacks are in the startup world, they never become any easier to endure.
By Jeff Boss
Business News
The Surprising Downsides of Being Clever
Can a high IQ be a burden rather than a boon?
By David Robson
Building a Business
5 Morale Boosters That Kept a Dying Business Afloat Until It Finally Thrived
Business is tough. Success is often just keeping the doors open until things finally click.
By Ann Smarty
Building a Business
The Hidden Tricks of Powerful Persuasion
Are we always in control of our minds? It's surprisingly easy to plant ideas in peoples' heads without them realizing.
By David Robson
Entrepreneurs
4 Ways to Deal With Pressure
Whether you're driving to work or delivering a presentation, you have to get out of your own head.
By Jeff Boss
Business News
Video Games Can Make You More Sociable. Or, You Know, They Could Ruin Your Brain.
While gaming may make you more attentive visually, that might be outweighed by the negative effects on your brain.
By Steve Dent
Building a Business
3 Psychology Books About the Power of Our Mindset
Entrepreneurs have long believed their mindset is a powerful factor in their success or failure. Science increasingly agrees.
Building a Business
Why You Need a Good Shrink
There's a growing list of amateurs and pseudo-professionals who claim to be able to change your life. For the most part, they can't.
By Steve Tobak
Building a Business
This Simple Psychological Trick Can Make You Feel More Productive
Multi-tasking isn't the key to feeling more accomplished at the end of the day.
Entrepreneurs
What Your Handwriting May Reveal About Your Confidence, Creativity and Health (Infographic)
How you dot your 'i's and cross your 't's can provide a window into your approach to business -- and beyond.
By Geoff Weiss
Marketing
Did Video Kill Text Content Marketing?
The psychology of consumers who either prefer reading or watching.
Entrepreneurs
Live a Healthier Life by Making Consistency Work for You
Create a mental meal and exercise plan to reach your goals and get in better shape, and see a boost in productivity.
Business News
Psychologists Say Power Does 4 Crazy Things to Your Mind
Who doesn't desire power? However, it can do some really weird things to your perception of yourself and others.
By Drake Baer
Business News
Why We Act Irrationally: The One Word That Drives Our Senseless Habits
Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer and the results of the 'Copy Machine Study.'
By James Clear
Thought Leaders
Stop Reacting and Start Responding
Virtually all of your thoughts and feelings are conditioned responses to past experiences. But if your strategy is flawed, you'll continue to get low returns on your efforts.
Business News
One Simple Exercise That Can Help You Think Through Any Big Decision
With a little mental finesse, anxiety can be an ally -- even when it comes to decision making.
By Drake Baer
Building a Business
Science Says These 9 Tactics Will Help You Win Any Argument
You have to understand people.
By Drake Baer