A commonly heard refrain in everyday life is, “That’s just the way I am,” or “It’s just my personality. I can’t change.” While it is true that personality traits are deeply ingrained, the refusal to ...

Our personality impacts our lives in many ways. How agreeable we are influences our relationship satisfaction; how extraverted we are relates to our career success; and how open-minded we are defines ...

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Too many leaders lack integrity. This is why antisocial and destructive leaders are all too familiar (Stalin, Hitler, Mao, Madoff, Skilling, Weinstein, and Blatter). As Dan Hough notes in his ...

A leadership consultant shares her new dimension for the two personality types at work, and how to navigate a relationship with either. “The cactus tends to be more logical, analytical, and direct in ...

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Humans acknowledge that personality goes a long way, at least for our species. But scientists have been more hesitant to ascribe personality — defined as consistent behavior over time — to other ...