Priya, an engineer in California, was on a deadline. Under pressure, she emailed a younger friend working on the same project to ask for some data that the project needed to get done on time. She and ...

Getting through the work week isn’t always easy, with its pressing deadlines, long meetings, and endless emails. Our jobs can leave us feeling isolated, especially if we work from home, which is why ...

Common mistake #1: Underestimating oneself. The area is personal influence. Vanessa Bohns, author of You Have More Influence Than You Think (2021) and a professor in the School of Industrial and Labor ...

Emma Medeiros made a special friend decades ago while she was in college. Ultimately, Adam Caldow would become her best friend — and also her “friend with benefits,” slang for a friendship that ...

For many Americans, the appeal of an FWB dynamic is clear: sexual compatibility with someone you already trust and enjoy spending time with, minus the commitment, labels, and emotional intensity of a ...

Not every woman is looking for a live-in partner or a time-consuming romance. Sometimes you want to keep it light. Hook-up sex might not be for you, for safety or because men tend to be less generous ...

Such was the case when Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher entirely ignored the core messaging that was at the heart of their separate-but-basically-the-same 2011 rom-coms to take a stab at being friends ...