A child who approaches a parent for money starts a conversation that, in all likelihood, neither party wants to have. Yet, surveys and studies tell us that many, if not most, adult children get ...

Only 13% of full-time employees requested a raise in 2023, but 66% of those who did received one, according to a May 2024 Federal Reserve survey. It goes to prove the old saying right: Ask, and you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. Asking for a raise can be tricky, risky, and awkward. But if ...

Asking for help implies a need, which, in turn, implies a vulnerability. Often, conflict occurs in relationships when one partner expects and feels entitled to the other anticipating their needs. When ...

In the US, salary growth notoriously lags behind the rising cost of living – resulting in a pay squeeze for many white-collar workers. However, the good news is you can do something about it, by ...

Are you struggling with something in your life that isn’t working the way you want? That’s the perfect time to ask the Universe for help. The Universe is ready and waiting — if you would only ask.

As a coach and a psychologist I have had the privilege to meet with remarkably thoughtful people who are working to gain insights into themselves, including their thoughts, emotions, and patterns of ...

If you need a second-opinion or a helping hand, ask someone. Wouldn’t it be nice if every time you asked somebody for a favor, they did it without hesitation? Wouldn’t it also be nice if you didn’t ...

Asking for help is hard. It can make us feel vulnerable, like we’re sharing too much or admitting weakness. It can also stoke fears about our relationships and sense of self-worth — am I being a ...