The most common response we have when we get rejected is to become intensely self-critical. We review all our faults and shortcomings and call ourselves names, triggering further feelings of shame, ...

I used to think making it to the final round of interviews at my dream company meant I was basically hired. Spoiler alert, I wasn’t. What followed was a brief mourning period, a few “what now?” ...

A new article published in Advances In Motivation Science attempts to put our never-ending pursuit to be accepted by other people into proper scientific context. “Over the past 30 years, we have ...

WEAR by Erin Andrews, co-founded by Andrews and Constance Schwartz-Morini in 2019, began with NFL-licensed gear for women, and quickly expanded into multiple leagues and sports, including a multi-year ...

Rejection can actually be helpful if you look at it the right way. Use these expert tips to embrace it. What if rejection doesn’t have to be hurtful and can be immensely helpful instead? Five ...

The Know Your Value founder and author of the new book, “Comeback Careers,” reminds all women that rejection is a part of career growth. Developing the ability to move past it, rather than become ...

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 ...

You may have rejection sensitivity if you have intense, negative emotions and hypervigilance for rejection. Rejection sensitivity is linked to past rejection and is often seen with mental health ...

Troost Ekong may not have made the grade at Tottenham but that did not stop his dream to become a professional footballer. The 28-year-old center-back started his development with the youth team of ...

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 ...

Rejection sensitive dysphoria occurs when you experience an intense or overwhelming emotional sensitivity to criticism or rejection. It can be a learned emotional response or you may be genetically ...