Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shane Enete is a professor who researches financial well-being. In Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, author Mihaly ...

I was recently getting a much-needed haircut with a new stylist, and in our small talk, he asked me what I do for a living. I explained that I teach current and future teachers how people learn and do ...

Someone stole $90 million from a company I was involved in. I'm a poor judge of people. The company collapsed. Some things I can't learn. I tend to like people too much. So it's hard for me to be a ...

Memories of significant learning experiences—like the first time a driver gets a speeding ticket—are sharp, compared to the recollection of everyday events—like what someone ate for dinner two weeks ...

We are entering what I call the learning economy, where the ability to build capability continuously is becoming one of the ...

Worried it's too late to learn something new? History? Photography? Computers? Health and wellness? A new language? You still can at the University of Dayton's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. "UD's ...

What is the optimal way to learn something new? In a recent JNeurosci paper, John Byrne and colleagues, from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, bring us a step closer to ...

If you stumble when you need to talk to someone in a language that isn’t your native language, do you think: “I just don’t have the knack for languages” or “Maybe I am not cut out to learn another ...