You’re talking to a friend in a coffee shop … and responding to several missed text messages. You’re on the phone with your aunt … and purging your inbox. Sound familiar? It’s easy to see why ...

Listening is often seen as a passive activity, but for many women, especially those of us over 40, it’s a powerful tool that shapes our identity and relationships. If you find yourself leaning more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. Did you know that active listening is considered a top ...