Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lindsay Kohler is a behavioral scientist and future of work expert. According to new research out of HEC Paris, 83% of business ...

In my work as a CEO coach, I have grown accustomed to working with executives who are self-assured and confident. These leaders have put in decades of hard work, and have the accomplishments to show ...

Humans show many psychological biases, but one of the most consistent, powerful and widespread is overconfidence. Most people show a bias towards exaggerated personal qualities and capabilities, an ...

In order to assess this proposal a better understanding is required of overconfidence, (OH) and self-knowledge. Overconfidence can be conceived of in different ways ...

Optimism is the opposite of pessimism, and the upsides and downsides of each are very different. Healthy optimism is associated with superior physical and mental health outcomes and stronger and more ...

To the extent that a fool knows his foolishness, - He may be deemed wise. A fool who considers himself wise - Is indeed a fool. – Dhammapada When I recently reviewed part of Stuart Vyse’s (2022) book ...