"Who did you vote for?" "How much did your house cost?" "When are you going to have kids?" There are some questions that we all just know not to ask in mixed company. Some inquiries, though, can be ...

Surveys that ask too many of the same type of question tire respondents and return unreliable data, according to a new study. The study found that people tire from questions that vary only slightly ...

When I worked in manufacturing, a shop-floor employee told me he was considering taking a business class and asked if I thought it was a good idea. I started to answer with some platitudes. Sounds ...

A Stanford communication expert says if you want to win people over when your first meet them, don’t focus on yourself. Do this instead. Say you’re at a networking event and meet someone who could ...

Asking the wrong questions when interviewing candidates can lead to bad hiring decisions. Preparing your questions in advance is crucial for identifying someone who will enhance your team, both in ...