Optimism leads to better environments, including at work. If you infuse optimism into your work life, you could not only be more productive but also happier.

Creating a workplace that promotes employee optimism and well-being isn’t just a warm and fuzzy thing to do.

Optimism and confidence are two of the biggest contributors to success. A new book explains why they matter and how to make them work for you.

Pessimism can quietly drain your business. A simple mindset shift—’Yes, and’—can help teams stay positive and engaged. During college, a friend convinced me to take an improv comedy …

People with strong "emotional skills" are more successful at work, says Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, who prioritizes six particular traits when hiring.

Optimism is a practice and snapping yourself out of negative thinking and always expecting the worst of outcomes takes time to really work but, according to Durham University, there are …

That might be your brain’s way of arming you with solutions. Do you prefer not to dwell on possible disasters and trust your instincts instead? That’s your own brand of optimism at work.

Aug 18, 2025 · Case Kenny, viral podcast host and author of “The Opposite of Settling,” joins TODAY to discuss how to practice mindfulness and reframe your thoughts to harness optimism.

A gratitude journal is good for your mental health, but according to Adam Grant, a contribution journal is even better.

Changes in personal behavior that can better your standing at work—improving collaboration, becoming a better communicator—can take three months to register with the higher-ups.