Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bonnie Marcus writes about women's empowerment and leadership. The Britannica Dictionary defines success as “the fact of getting ...

What do we mean by success? For each individual, the answer will be slightly different. For some people, success is money; for others, it’s about recognition. When I was sitting on a staircase many ...

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The following excerpt is from Debbie Allen‘s book Success Is Easy. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | IndieBound The number-one reason most people don’t succeed is that they don’t ...

Luck is more important to career success than most people think. But talent and effort matter, too. The harder and smarter you work, the luckier you get. A smart reader asked me to talk about an ...

Oprah Winfrey was fired from her first job in television. Steven Spielberg was rejected from film school multiple times, and Michael Jordan didn’t make his high school’s varsity basketball team.

At first blush, fear of success doesn’t sound like much of a fear. But it’s very real and it can hold you back in a big way. It’s probably not success itself that you fear, but the potential price of ...

Simpiwe Sobuwa is the Vice-Chariperson of the Professional Board for Emergency Care and a Council Member of the Health Professions Council of South Africa. I however write this article in my academic ...

Certain traits and ways of thinking are relevant to how much financial success a person achieves. Here is a brief guide to seven of them: Openness A key factor in success is being open to new ...