We’ve all heard the refrains. From the colleague that says they’re so swamped they can’t remember the last time they had a lunch break, the manager who shares that they were in the office until ...

Bragging at work can feel like a shortcut to visibility, yet the wrong kind of self-promotion quickly turns into a career-limiting move. I see the same patterns repeat: professionals confuse noise ...

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 ...

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 ...

We’ve all heard people boast about their achievements or daily routines, but sometimes these claims don’t impress others as much as expected. Recognizing which things fall flat can help you connect ...

You’ve done the work. You led the project, landed the client, solved the problem nobody else could figure out. When it comes time to talk about it, however, you downplay it, or worse, you say nothing ...

We're in a brave new world of bragging, people. Everyone does it everywhere! Facebook, Twitter, the Internet in general. On the phone, in the car, via text message and gchat, even in that old-world in ...

A boss has been blasted online after sending a “bragging” text to a worker revealing they had just fired another employee. The text exchange between the unnamed boss and employee was sent into popular ...

Have you ever watched Below Deck on Bravo? It is very popular. You wonder how much it costs to rent those superyachts. The magazine Nobleman recently ran an article answering that question. The ...