Ambition, the ability to remain dissatisfied with one’s accomplishments, fuels much of the world’s progress and advancements, not to mention conflicts and crime. Indeed, from the Sistine Chapel to ...

Some people think ambition is a dirty word. They assume ambition will drive you to step on others out of a desire to win at any cost. But in reality, ambition can help you feel a greater sense of ...

What’s the big idea? The Ambition Trap gives you greater permission to reclaim ambition on your own terms. Most of us think ambition means doing everything in our power to get what we want, but this ...

Many Americans have realized that an always-­striving mindset can come at a cost to mental wellness; in an October report, the U.S. Surgeon General even named workplace mental health a new ...

Corporate world is bleeding talent from its most valuable demographic, and most organizations haven’t figured out why.Women ...

As hustle culture fades, a new internet archetype has emerged. The “tired girl” reflects a generation of women pushing back ...

A few months ago, a dear 40-something friend of mine recounted her experience working with a leadership coach provided by her organization as part of a leadership development program. “I think my ...

Sometimes ambition gets a bad rap — seen as a negative attribute rather than a positive one. In my experience, it’s ambition that drives people to accomplish great things — without it, nothing great ...