Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about feedback loops. Those patterns in life and business where one singular event sets off a Rube Goldberg-style chain reaction, leading to unexpected, yet familiar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. This article is more than 5 years old. Neuroscientists have ...

You've likely heard of hot hands or hot streaks -- periods of repeated successes -- in sports, financial markets and gambling. But do hot streaks exist in individual creative careers? You've likely ...

Higgins, Monica C., and James R. Dillon. "Career Patterns and Organizational Performance." Chap. 21 in Handbook of Career Studies, edited by M. Peiperl and H. Gunz ...

Federal agencies now are being required to rethink the traditional 9-to-5, office desk, 30-year careers that are emblematic of government service. By Jan. 1, 2007, agencies will be expected to ...