Does being authentic mean being honest all the time—sharing your true feelings and opinions, no matter what? Should you tell your boss, for instance, that his cologne smells like gasoline? Tell your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leadership Strategist Dan Pontefract covers leadership and culture. In a world where Merriam-Webster's 2023 Word of the Year, ...

Being your authentic self can feel risky now in our screen-obsessed world. We’re just trying to fit in, be liked, and be accepted by other human beings. And as a result, the images we present (on our ...