The narcissistic ego plays a central role in retaliation. Let’s look at what we mean by the mindset called “inflated ego” and how it more specifically coincides with the choice to retaliate.

Alter egos abound in fiction because they allow endless opportunities for narrative building and character growth, giving room to explore the duality of human nature—or, on a more functional level, to ...

In boardrooms and corner offices around the world, ego is often mistaken for strength. Assertiveness, decisiveness and confidence are prized—and rightfully so. But when confidence tips into ego, ...

Ego has many masks but only one truth. I see ego-based leadership reactions disguised as intuition, trust, defensiveness, micromanagement, and a multitude of other things. However, what’s really at ...

Knowledgeable Alaskans share their methods of effective leadership. This month's topic: the pitfalls of out-of-control ego.