Gaslighting isn’t just manipulation—it’s seduction in disguise. The emotional confusion it creates can feel disturbingly like intimacy, especially if you grew up equating love with self-abandonment.

Women often get a bad rep for manipulation, but let's not forget that men aren't always above it, either. And though it's not always malicious, it is effective. Men sometimes know how to throw out ...

Manipulation and narcissism are weighty terms, especially when used in the same sentence. But there's a reason they're often uttered in the same breath (and quote tile on Instagram): The two go hand ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leaders who demonstrate high emotional intelligence (EI) are often praised for their ability to empathize, communicate, and ...