When we measure our success, it’s often a proxy for how other people view us. Status. Position. Relative rank to the rest of society. This constant comparison is a strategy for misery. The thief of ...

When Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman, co-writers of the Oscar-winning screenplay Annie Hall, were interviewed in 1977 by journalist Susan Braudy for the New York Times, Woody would be credited with ...

This post was co-authored by Erin Marshall. In life, it can be easy to get caught up in the pursuit of success. We have been conditioned to believe that we need to be faster, smarter, richer, better, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover energy, climate, sustainability, & ESG and women's careers “Success to me is self-determination and making your own ...

Commons and social-ecological systems research examines institutional arrangements for governing natural resources to improve social and ecological outcomes. However, no universal definition of ...

Defining student success was once much simpler. High scores on a report card or standardized tests gave students, families and teachers reason to celebrate. But numbers and letters no longer ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. It’s funny how often we chase “success” without ever ...

Author-entrepreneur Joanna Penn has a terrific blog post titled “What Is Your Definition of Success? How Do You Measure It?” In it, she emphasizes the importance of deciding what success—in this case, ...

An entrepreneur’s success is often measured by how quickly the business has grown and how wealthy the owner has become. It’s a shallow way to measure achievement and takes into consideration only the ...

‘Identifying your personal goals allows you to really understand the why,’ says Mike DePalma, VP of business development at Kaseya. ‘Why is it important for any of the decisions you make on the ...

“Redondo Beach Debates ‘Heart of the City’” (April 29) states that the city “has never achieved the success” of neighboring Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach. How, pray tell, does your writer define ...

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