Between the ages of 18 months and 3 years, children begin to express a greater need for independence and control over themselves and the world around them. Encouraging children to try tasks on their ...

Making decisions. Contributing impactful ideas. Determining responsibilities. Operating with limited supervision. Autonomy in the workplace can take on many forms, but one thing is certain: It’s a ...

Happy young woman manager standing in front of happy businesspeople of various ages and ethnicities. Most people want at least some say over how they work, whether that means scheduled hours; being ...

Two of my previous posts on moral development described the origins and consequences of following inner expectations and others' expectations. We form our inner expectations (conscience, or what we ...

(By Randy Lane) One of our morning show clients recently added two young and relatively inexperienced cohosts to a seasoned host’s show. Instead of restricting their talk time, we advised the host to ...

Being married can feel like you’re at risk of losing your independence or your autonomy. How do you and your spouse keep a perspective of yourselves both as individuals and as a couple at the same ...