Women applying for a job in male-dominated fields should consider playing up...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Women applying for a job in male-dominated fields should consider playing up their masculine qualities, indicates new research by Michigan State University scholars that’s part...
View ArticleWorkplace meanness: how to cope
By Amy Gallo When a colleague is mean to you, it can be hard to know how to respond. Some people are tempted to let aggressive behavior slide in the hopes that the person will stop. Others find...
View ArticleWealth, power or lack thereof at heart of many mental disorders
Donald Trump’s ego may be the size of his financial empire, but that doesn’t mean he’s the picture of mental health. The same can be said about the self-esteem of people who are living from paycheck to...
View ArticleHow to be more assertive at work
Have you ever admired a co-worker who’s able to navigate challenging situations with ease and professionalism, no matter the politics and difficult personalities involved? You know the type: She has a...
View ArticlePower psychs people up. About themselves.
February 3, 2015 – We all know the type – people who can talk on and on about their latest adventures, seemingly unaware that those around them may not be interested. They also get really psyched up...
View ArticleAggressively pursuing higher social status may exact a toll on health
Newswise — SAVANNAH, GA, March 19, 2015 – Bad news for relentless power-seekers the likes of Frank Underwood on “House of Cards”: Climbing the ladder of social status through aggressive, competitive...
View ArticleYear Zero: A History of 1945
A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in...
View ArticleThe 16 basic human desires that religion fulfills
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Throughout history, scholars and researchers have tried to identify the one key reason that people are attracted to religion. Some have said people seek religion to cope...
View ArticleYour High-Intensity Feelings May Be Tiring You Out
Why are we always exhausted at the end of a workday? Why do we come home wiped out, with barely enough energy to make dinner before collapsing for the night? Normally, when we think about being tired,...
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