Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a behavioral statistician sharing my research in leadership development. Is humility a strength or a weakness in leadership?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about leadership and performance management. Can a blend of humility and ego contribute to effective leadership? Both ...

Being a religious leader means wearing many different hats. At times, their congregations expect them to convey passionate confidence—to be models of faith and strength. But wise leadership also means ...

Humble leaders can ascend organizational hierarchies through informal career mentoring and building a network of loyal followers in the workplace, according to a study published in the journal Human ...

Nearly everyone has seen the clip by now. Football star Travis Kelce was captured angrily confronting his head coach, Andy Reid, during the Super Bowl. The verbal intensity of Kelce’s dissatisfaction ...

In recent years there has been a lot of talk (and significant research evidence) that high-level leaders who possess “humility” are more successful than those who lack it. Indeed, leaders who are at ...

In Japan, silence indicates agreement. A smile means appreciation. And humility still underpins business etiquette. Silence is hard to comprehend globally, becoming even more challenging in a digital ...