For more than two years, I’ve been studying the big five and developing a personality course to help others understand how this model can help them get to know themselves–by better understanding their ...

The Trait Theory of leadership, also known as the “Great Man” theory, has been around for more than a century. It suggests certain personal qualities, integrity, confidence, decisiveness, composure ...

The Big Five personality traits—openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism—shape romantic relationship success through their impact on communication and conflict ...

You may be familiar with the dark triad in personality: the unpleasant trait bundle that includes narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism. People high in these qualities manipulate, lie, and use ...

In the cutthroat world of corporate leadership, being strategically cunning may pay off—literally. Researchers at the University of Florida's Warrington College of Business recently published a study ...

If you want to get rich — again, there’s nothing wrong with that — the answer clearly lies in what you do. Higher levels of effort. Greater degrees of persistence. The willingness to take calculated ...

Some people seem to naturally take charge, while others grow into leadership through grit and steady improvement—so which is it? The truth is, the best leaders are both born and built, combining ...