I work for a manager who’s brilliant with code and clueless about people. He bristles at feedback, shuts down suggestions and appears threatened that I managed a team with my prior employer. He ices ...

Insecurity isn’t always obvious. It doesn’t wear a sign or wave a red flag. It hides in perfectionism, self-deprecating jokes, the need for constant reassurance, or even in total silence. And while it ...

If someone is insecure, it's going to show up in all of their communication, including their texts. You know that feeling of just having a great casual conversation with a friend that doesn’t make you ...

Working with difficult personalities can dampen our ability to think clearly and make sound decisions. As a leadership consultant who studies workplace psychology, I've spent more than 30 years ...

Finding a healthy balance of social skills, emotional intelligence, security, and self-confidence isn't an easy challenge, especially well into adulthood, when everyone has mastered the art of ...