Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a behavioral statistician sharing my research in leadership development. Is humility a strength or a weakness in leadership?

Someone once told me there’s a fine line between arrogance and confidence. I immediately thought: That’s not true. There’s a huge difference. I feel some people exemplify the difference perfectly.

If you own a small business or work as a manager or a supervisor, you know the difficult challenge of dealing with the complexities of several different employee personality types. You are forced to ...

Having confidence and coming across as confident can be useful in many scenarios. For example, maybe you’re interviewing for ...

Arrogant people make for some of the most unpleasant folks to be around. They don't just think they're better than you, they act as if they know they're better than you. They also share a few traits ...

Many of us have had to battle the specter of arrogance at one time or another. No one is perfect, and the particularly intelligent must be especially careful about slipping into egotistical behavior.

Arrogance is a virtue that can kill your opportunities and networks almost certainly. There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance, and I am sure everyone knows someone who shares either of ...

The victim mindset can affect average and high performers in any organization in any industry. Ultimately, it can impact the bottom line when it is not managed. In part one of this series, I addressed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Confidence: it's critical to thriving personally and professionally. However, psychologists stress that confidence is not the same ...