In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who dislikes confrontation but wants to be more assertive.

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How often do you check your phone? Neil and Sophie discuss how social media is changing the way we interact.

"Even seemingly courteous phrases can make you sound angry or frustrated," says Melody Wilding, author of "Managing Up." Here ...

Everyone runs into people who seem charming or confident, but something about their words just doesn’t feel right. Certain ...