Picture this: You meet someone new. “What do you do?” he asks. “I’m an architect,” you say. “Oh, really?” he answers. “Have you designed any buildings I’ve seen?” “Maybe,” you reply. “We did the new ...

Springing the trap, so to speak, by describing ourselves and others accurately and fully takes attention and time. Maybe that’s why many of us often default to using labels and stereotypes when ...

When you're asked to describe yourself, it's tempting to use words that you think make you sound impressive. However, some words can actually give off the opposite impression. Instead of highlighting ...

How do you describe yourself and your personal qualities to other people? What comes to mind when you think about your strongest characteristics? “I could never do that; I’m too much of a Type A ...