Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of work and happiness. The value of internal hires is such that many employers significantly favor ...

Hiring externally may often feel like the fastest way to fill a skill gap. That is, until onboarding takes longer than expected, culture fit is suddenly a pain point or turnover resets the entire ...

What would it be like to be initiated fully by your own internal authority? Most of us don’t even think about whether or not we are listening to an internal or an external authority. But we are—one or ...

Have you ever found yourself talking aloud to figure out a problem, or do you prefer long, silent reflection before concluding? These habits might seem insignificant, but they indicate whether you are ...