All of us rely on a set of basic skills to navigate life, from cooking a simple meal to reading social cues. These abilities help us take care of ourselves and connect with others smoothly. Most of us ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. The ability to maintain a “cognitive expander” is a skill set ...

Have you ever met someone who just… couldn’t do the most basic thing? Like boil water. Or read a map. Or properly use a turn signal? It’s wild how some fundamental life skills—things you’d think ...

1."Natural curiosity. If something on my computer doesn't work, I start researching the fix myself and only call for help if that doesn't work. If I hear something on the news that sounds kind of wild ...

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In a one-week span in March, the coronavirus-based unemployment rate doubled from 3.3 to 6.6 million Americans. After isolation, some will be able to return to their previous job, but others will have ...