Investing is about more than just crunching numbers. It’s also about observing the world around us, recognizing trends, and understanding what those trends will ultimately mean in terms of dollars.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about entrepreneurship, innovation and impact. Kyle Westaway: I'm curious about the tagline of this book, which is about ...

Mimetic desires are the desires that we mimic from the people and cultures around us. If you hang out with a group of YouTubers, you’ll start to think you want your own channel. Chat to authors and ...

In January, the computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton gave a lecture to Are We Doomed?, a course at the University of Chicago. He spoke via Zoom about whether artificial intelligence poses an existential ...

Negative thinking considers the weaknesses of human nature, the disadvantages of change, and how things can go wrong. Positive thinking considers the goodness of people, the advantages of change, and ...

Following his defeat at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE, Marc Antony heard a rumour that Cleopatra had committed suicide and, in consequence, stabbed himself in the abdomen—only to discover that ...

We can adopt techniques to become more comfortable communicating ideas in any situation without our anxiety kicking into high gear. We can also become more compelling. Matt Abrahams teaches strategic ...

We all struggle with self-control sometimes. We tell ourselves only one more piece of chocolate, one more glass of wine, one more episode of a binge-worthy series before bed, but then carry on ...

Writing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and amid another wave of hype about the potential of new technologies to solve humanity’s biggest problems, our goal for How to Think About Progress: A Skeptic’s ...

Control your presence by being present. There are infinite ways for you to “show up” at work. So, how can you use that as an opportunity for you, your team, and your organization? On this special ...