A study published in The Journal of Positive Psychology found that autonomy (the feeling that you can make your own choices) may be a stronger driver of life satisfaction than simply feeling good.

But when I speak with CFOs and finance leaders, I see the same challenge again and again: They understand the direction. They ...

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This article is part of my series on schema theory and how early “rules for survival” can become default leadership behaviors. Here, I’m focusing on a domain I see repeatedly in executive coaching, ...

Do you trust your employees? Psychology suggests you should. When employees are trusted, empowered, and equipped to make certain decisions about how, when, and where they work–a concept known as job ...

A recent paper by Wallace and McIntyre, published in the October issue of Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, suggests social autonomy can have negative consequences. Specifically, “social ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Autonomy, a British software group at the heart of an accounting storm with owner Hewlett-Packard, applies theory from the 18th century to extract meaning and value from a modern ...