Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. When you look back on your life’s story, what will you see? Will it be a narrative of bold ...

“All great literature can be reduced to two stories: a man goes on a journey, and a stranger comes to town.” This axiom, most often attributed to Leo Tolstoy, speaks to the power of the stories we ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Ever feel like your life is out of your hands? With the speed of life and everything that ...

Your life story is more than a simple sequence of events; it’s a powerful tool that shapes your identity, guides your choices, and influences your future. This concept, called “narrative identity,” ...

Parents, especially mothers and single parents, experience significant stress from the mental load of childcare and housework. The decline in extended family and community support contributes to ...

1. Introduce yourself with purpose. Your self-introduction is more than a formality. It’s a micro-pitch. Done right, your self-introduction can instantly establish credibility, convey confidence, and ...