Consistency, trust, communication, and commitment are necessary to uphold in healthy relationships. When a partner, friend, or peer doesn't keep their word or fails at keeping a commitment, they're ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a behavioral statistician sharing my research in leadership development. We’re living in a time when people are tired of ...

Thanks to this blog post by my former colleague, Dr. Dan Reeves, I have been thinking about commitment devices, when they work, and what they're good for. A commitment device is a way of enforcing a ...