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Social scientists build case for ‘survival of the kindest’

In contrast to "every man for himself" interpretations of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, social scientists are building the case that humans are successful as a species precisely because of our nurturing, altruistic and compassionate traits.

Having trouble achieving work-life balance? Knowing your strategies is key

When there are conflicting demands from work, home and the classroom, any hectic time can be filled with stress.

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Self-employed: Long hours and low wages, but high job satisfaction

Self-employed male Britons have been found to work longer hours for lower wages than those of their employee counterparts. This...

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Research suggests that the key to happiness is gratitude

With Mother's Day, Father's Day and high school and college graduations upcoming, there will be plenty of gift-giving and well wishes. When those start pouring in, let yourself be grateful -- it's the best way to achieve happiness.

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Respect matters more than money for happiness in life

Research suggests that overall happiness in life is more related to how much you are respected and admired by those around you, not to the status that comes from how much money you have stashed in your bank account.

People are happier when they do the right thing

Communities that stick together and do good for others cope better with crises and are happier for it.

The pursuit of happiness is not a straight path

Happily ever after isn't a given.

One reason we procrastinate – and how to stop

Procrastination is a curse, and a costly one. Putting things off leads not only to lost productivity but also to all sorts of hand wringing and regrets and damaged self-esteem. Are we programmed for postponement and delay?

Procrastination research shows surprising findings

A professor has recently published his magnum opus on the subject of procrastination - and it's only taken him 10 years.

Entrepreneurs pray more, see God as a personal, interactive being

American entrepreneurs pray more frequently, are more likely to see God as personal, and are more likely to attend services in congregations that encourage business and profit-making, according to a study by Baylor University scholars of business and sociology.

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Gender stereotypes influence entrepreneurial career goals

Studies reveal that in the dog-eat-dog, look-out-for-Number 1, highly-competitive business world, only the aggressive, risk-taking alpha male can expect to succeed as an entrepreneur.

Improve your decision-making by not doing anything

"Decision making isn't always easy, and sometimes we make errors on seemingly trivial tasks, especially if multiple sources of information compete for our attention," said author Tobias Teichert, PhD.

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One easy rule that will help you change anything

The hardest habits to change, by far, are the ones people can’t seem to control.

Personality not set by 30, but can change through life

Do peoples’ personalities change after 30?

How to best get seed money through crowdfunding

In today's world, many are are engaged in wide, internet-based searches for seed money to launch entrepreneurial ventures. But what guidelines exist as to the best way to go about securing this kind of funding?

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8 important ways gratitude can change your life

It’s amazing how one simple, easy, positive action can change so much in a person’s life. One of the things that has had the biggest effect on my life is the realization of the power of gratitude. Simply giving thanks.

Entrepreneurial differences between the sexes

A study of the sexes reveals that when it comes to starting a business, women are more likely than men to consider individual responsibility, and use business as a vehicle for social and environmental change.

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8 ways to motivate yourself to reach your goals

One of the biggest challenges in meeting any goal, whether it be related to productivity, waking early, changing a habit, exercising, or just becoming happier, is finding the motivation to stick with it.

How ambitious goals lead to greater satisfaction

A study by assistant marketing professor finds people are more satisfied if they set ambitious goals, as opposed to conservative goals.

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When pursuing goals, let your unconscious be your guide

Unlike with short-term finite goals, the unconscious will continue to positively value objects related to the long-term goals, even after a level of success has been achieved.

Create – don’t put it off

It’s amazing how many people I talk to who tell me they want to create a new blog, write a book, start a new business, change careers, make something new.

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