Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Leadership is often associated with making tough decisions, and leaders are frequently judged by the decisions they make and their impacts. However, how these decisions are made can have a significant ...

In this new series on self-deception, I will spotlight 10 of the most important ego defenses. After looking at denial, repression, and dissociation, it is now time for rationalization. Rationalization ...