This week’s Careers newsletter covers the importance of work friendships, including advice on building relationships with colleagues, the latest on remote work, hybrid creep and more. Editor’s Note: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

Humans are social creatures. Most people have a deep desire to connect with others—not just as peers, co-workers, acquaintances, or Facebook “friends,” but deeply and intimately. We long to feel ...

How can the holidays be the “happiest time of the year” when we are so different? With all the pressure to have a “perfect holiday,” our differing opinions, conflicting priorities, and contrasting ...

Yet, these same qualities create profound risks. Emotional attachment to AI can blur boundaries, deepen dependency, and weaken human-to-human connections—especially among young people. Without careful ...

Over the last decade, we have been perfecting the algorithms of convenience, and in doing so we have inadvertently moved away from the frequent human interactions that sustain our communities and our ...