We get more of what we praise. If you learn to focus on the specific things that led to success you'll see a lot more success.

If you don’t have anything nice to say, management has a tip: Try harder. Fearing they’ll crush employees’ confidence and erode performance, employers are asking managers to ease up on harsh ...

We humans have wonderful, big brains, but our brains can also confuse and mislead us. When we're job-hunting, we can easily start to believe that if we only stick with an employer through the ups ...

“Nice job.” “Good work.” No more than two syllables, they’re just about the easiest possible ways to praise people. That’s why we tend to keep hearing those phrases tossed around the ...

Reader 1: My entry-level job is okay, but dealing with management is a challenge. A manager will invariably come by during the day and say, "Nice job today!" or, "It's so great having such a ...