We’ve all heard of being in the zone—that elusive state of mind where everything clicks. We picture Michael Jordan dominating the NBA Finals, Mickey Mantle stepping up to the plate, or Serena Williams ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Baldoni speaks and writes about candor, courage and community. In The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific ...

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While the vibrance, innovation, and cacophony of online life can feel completely unlike anything humanity has ever created before, its newness isn’t wholly unprecedented. Humans reckoned with many ...

A friend of mine knew a wealthy man who had decided to live forever. That made him hard to be around, my friend told me, in an e-mail, because he was “always dropping to the floor to do ab crunches or ...

What made Peter Drucker one of the most influential thinkers about management was his overriding interest in personal and professional development and how to lead a worthy life. He particularly ...