Here's why the false modesty backfires.

While work is occasionally stressful for everyone, some people wear stress as a badge of honor. They're taking one for the team and want to tell you all about it. New research from the University of ...

In today’s business world, self-promotion is indispensable. It is the key to landing a new job, securing a client or running a business altogether. However, many people are hesitant to promote ...

Constantly announcing to co-workers how swamped you are at the office isn't likely to impress your colleagues — in fact, it may have the opposite effect, new research shows. "Stress bragging" or "busy ...

The odds are you know what you stand for and you know what you want your target audience to know you for. But you might struggle with promoting yourself to boost your brand and get the word out about ...

A few years ago, I came across a puzzle. I had published a paper showing evidence that when leaders brag about their sleep deprivation, it not only undermines the sleep of their subordinates, but it ...