We all know someone who can’t stop talking about themselves. Whether it’s their job, their car, or how little sleep they got ...
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 ...
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 ...
The latest workplace trend, "busy bragging," is igniting conversations on social media, with users debating whether the trend should be considered appropriate office behavior or not. Unlike other ...
We've all seen the myriad articles that talk about all the signs of insecurity. It’s easy to spot an insecure person. You often know it when you see it. If you don’t see it, don’t worry, insecure ...
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 ...
Stress is an unavoidable part of our work lives. From tight deadlines to overwhelming responsibilities, it’s really no surprise that we all always talk about stress. But something strange has happened ...