Everyone communicates differently—even in the workplace. According to Princeton University, there are four main communication styles: passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive. An ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. The essence of successful business interactions lies in ...

Imagine you're in a meeting, presenting your ideas. You notice a colleague who's always eloquent and poised, and suddenly, self-doubt creeps in. This moment is more common than you think, and it's ...

The best communicators draw on what is needed in a given moment, for a given audience. This often is a mix of objectivity, facts, emotion, and connection. Some researchers have categorized and studied ...

Effective communication styles are a cornerstone of success in any high-paying career. The top 1% of earners across industries not only excel in their technical skills but also in how they communicate ...

Effective communication is essential for personal and professional growth. By honing your communication skills, you can strengthen relationships, advance your career, and make sure your messages are ...

It's pretty easy to identify the most readily recognizable sources of stress in our lives—too many commitments, workplace hassles, financial strain, society's (and our own) oftentimes unrealistic ...