Personality

Are you and your partner a good match? Personality quiz

Do you vote the same way and have similar personalities? Ben Ambridge reveals whether these things matter in a relationship<p><b>Do opposites attract? The old cliché says they do. But is it true, or do we prefer partners who are similar to ourselves? And if so, similar in what way? To find out, take the</b> …

10 ways to make the most of your happy moments

You are already a happiness expert. Seriously. You're just a bit inconsistent.<p>You already do a lot of things that researchers recommend for increased …

Happiness

If You Have These 12 Characteristics, You're A Member Of The Kindest Personality Type

Perhaps one of the kindest personality types in the entire Myers-Briggs personality set is the ISTJ — and that’s why we all love them.<p>Being an ISTJ …

Psychology

The "Introvert Doodles" Instagram Account Is Still So Relatable It Hurts, Even After All This Time

For introverts, it's not often we come across someone who <i>really</i> gets us — how much we love our quiet time, our obsession with reading, the sheer …

Introverts

Unwrapped: The Introvert’s Gift Guide

Happy hygge-days!<p><i>’Tis officially the season for gift-giving. For us, that’s a full month (31 days!) in which we’ll be providing gift ideas for everyone on your list with our Unwrapped holiday gift guides. So make your holiday shopping a breeze this season, and let us help you find gifts for all the</i> …

Christmas

6 personality traits that might help you live to 100, according to science

Who <i>wouldn’t</i> want to be alive and kickin’ (and running and spinning and HIITing) at 100? While diet is obviously a biggie in keeping your health in …

Lifestyle

The Ultimate Star Wars Quiz: Find Out Which Character Matches Your Personality

<i>Star Wars: The Last Jedi</i> hit theaters on Dec. 15, marking the latest contribution to a fictional galaxy far, far away that has mushroomed in …

Star Wars

Former on-air personality says ESPN was hostile workplace

BRISTOL, Conn. — A former ESPN personality is accusing the network of trying to silence her and other women who assert they were subjected to a …

5 Reasons Harry Potter Hogwarts Houses Are Better Than Zodiac Signs

I have sort of an unpopular opinion: I think Hogwarts houses are better than Zodiac signs in pretty much every way imaginable. It isn't that I think …

Harry Potter

11 Reasons You Should Only Hire Introverts

Ironically, introverts are better adapted than extraverts for today's so-called "collaborative" workplaces.<p>Today's workplaces are supposed to "collaborative." Indeed, most companies have invested heavily to create open-plan offices designed to increase communication between individuals and …

Introverts

If You Prefer to Be Alone, Science Says You Could Be a Genius

If you often opt to spend your evenings snuggled in bed with a boozy beverage and Netflix, it’s probably a sign you’re an introvert (or at least a …

Psychology

Hogwarts Sorting Hat or Myers-Briggs? Which is Better?

Are personality tests a great idea, or is it all just magic?<p>I am a Ravenclaw. I've taken numerous online quizzes to sort me into my Hogwarts House and they all come back consistently Ravenclaw.<p>I agree with this. I'm too wimpy to be a Gryffindor, too snarky to be a Hufflepuff, and not ambitious …

Myers-Briggs

Why Introverts and Extroverts Need Different Home Decor to Thrive

Is your design taste more extroverted or introverted?<p>In the past few years, much has been made of the differences between introverts and extroverts. From social habits to choice in travel destination, the two personality groups often tend to walk wildly divergent paths.<p>Now, a new movement is …

Introverts

Is Your Coworker a Narcissist?

There's a difference between a tough boss and a dangerous one. Know the difference and protect yourself.<p>That coworker who belittles you in front of …

Wellness

How to battle self-doubt: the anxious extrovert’s guide to Christmas parties

<b>It’s a common assumption that only introverts struggle with socialising in big groups, while us extroverts thrive off of big parties and being the</b> …

Introverts

7 foolproof tips to help you survive any holiday party

The holidays are in full swing — and along with the festive season comes a slew of cocktail parties, work gatherings and family events. For those of us that aren't the "life of the party" types, we often dread going to events where we have to make small talk. Here are seven tips to feeling less …

Health

Nieman: Shyness not necessarily a lifelong character trait

Print<p>Not so long ago I had the opportunity to do a talk at a local high school. They asked me to talk about resilience, and although the main theme …

Introverts

Dianne Richardson named MD of OMD Melbourne

Share Email Comments<p>OMD has appointed <b>Dianne Richardson</b> to managing director, OMD Melbourne.<p>Richardson joins OMD from her US-based position of …

5 things almost all narcissists have in common

• <b>Narcissism looks slightly different in everyone, so leave the diagnosis to clinical professionals.</b>• <b><br>But there are certain common traits among narcissistic individuals.</b>• <b><br>Those traits include a lack of empathy, a need for admiration, and a preoccupation with status.</b><p>If you think you might be a narcissist …

Harvard Medical School

A psychologist reveals outstanding traits of the super rich

Dr. Craig Malkin, a clinical psychologist and the author of "Rethinking Narcissism" reveals the common traits you can find in the super-rich. Following is a transcript of the video.<p><b>Craig Malkin</b>: When we look at the relationship between wealth and wealth accumulation and measures of narcissism, …

Business

The Perfect Holiday Gift for Every Myers-Briggs Type

It’s that time of year. There’s a holiday gift guide out there for just about everyone on your list, and you’ve probably made some good headway on it (Black Friday deals, anyone?). But there’s always that person who’s hard to shop for. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift to wow the …

Myers-Briggs

This is what your 2018 style should be, according to your Myers-Briggs personality type

The new year is just a few weeks away, so that means everyone is making resolutions for 2018. They probably revolve around finances or fitness, but …

Clothing

Using Personality Tests to Choose a Career

What Does This Mean?<p>Extraverts, especially the analytical and organized ones, lead the way in income, leadership and satisfaction. Introversion is a …

Myers-Briggs

The Personality Traits Of People Who Live Longer Than Other People Actually Make A Lot Of Sense

Are you a homebody? Stubborn to a fault? If so, congratulations — those roots of yours might just make it difficult to tear you away from this green …

Longevity

How to Get to the Core of Unproductive Meetings

The “<b>no-meeting day</b>” has recently become a phenomenon of sorts. The idea is to give employees an entire work day that their company, department or …

Management

Seek new experiences, not facts, if you want to learn

December 13, 2017<p>Do you regard yourself as an intellectual? Are you a keen seeker of specific facts, anxious to plug those rare knowledge gaps that …

London School of Economics

Which ‘Star Wars’ villain are you? Take our personality quiz

It’s a big week in pop culture, as it is any time there’s a new “Star Wars” movie.<p>If you want to know more about Episode VIII read our review of “The …

Star Wars

The Perfect Harry Potter Gift For Your Loved One, Based On Their Myers-Briggs Type

As the holidays continue to engulf our every waking moment, we are all haunted by one singular question: what Harry Potter themed gift can I buy for …

Harry Potter

These Type-A personality traits could help you live to 101

Researchers have linked being stubborn, controlling and having a strong work ethic with staying sharp through your 90s.<p>The stubborn survive – and …

Money

Easy Ways to Tell Whether You’re an Inadvertent Narcissist

It’s become very popular to use psychological principles to try to identify who’s a narcissist. As this is not a flattering term at all, it’s far …

Psychology