Striving is only healthy if “we do it in ways that don’t spoil the rest of our lives.” Ambition isn’t inherently good or bad for mental health. One famous 2012 study, based on data from hundreds of ...

Setting ambitious career goals can be a game-changer for professional growth. We asked industry experts to share how they approach setting and pursuing ambitious career goals—and what strategies they ...

Are women really less ambitious than men? In their annual look at women in the workplace this week, LeanIn and McKinsey & Co. highlighted an “ambition gap.” Women and men at all levels are “equally ...