Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Small commitments to yourself may feel trivial — but psychologists say they may ...

Inviting employees to bring their “whole selves” to work sounds inspiring—and it is. But it’s also complex. When people feel free to express who they are, teams gain depth, creativity and stronger ...

Self-affirmations can help increase your self-worth and motivation. With regular practice, you can shift your focus toward your strengths and adapt to new circumstances more easily. Self-affirmation ...

Feeling really, truly good about yourself may seem like a straightforward goal, but it's actually the result of developing both self-compassion and confidence. Building the latter usually means ...

We all want to be respected, whether in our personal relationships or in a professional environment. But respect isn't something that's given away freely. We can't force others to respect us; instead, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Respect. It permeates every interaction, every word, every glance. There are times, however, when disrespect lurks beneath the surface, ...

Most people think respect in relationships means being polite and not calling each other names, but real respect goes much deeper than basic courtesy. You can be perfectly polite to someone while ...