When an employee hears that his application for promotion has been turned down, he will be disappointed. He may lose confidence in his ability to do his job. He may even leave a small business due to ...

Bethesda, Md. – The pain and anguish of rejection by a romantic partner may be the result of activity in parts of the brain associated with motivation, reward and addiction cravings, according to a ...

In any part of life, rejection can be painful. For entrepreneurs, rejection can be a surprising and painful blow. In fact, in my own experiences with entrepreneurs, I’ve seen that the ability to be ...

In entertainment, the arts, and freelance work isolation is an issue that's often unrecognized. The joy of working on something you deeply care about also comes with side-effects: Isolation, fear of ...

While beneficial for some, negative motivation can have a lasting impact on individuals, creating unwanted emotional scars.