Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathy Caprino, M.A. covers careers, leadership and personal growth. This article is more than 10 years old. Today, I read a ...

Do you keep adding items to your work “plate” that have no business being there? Do you struggle to find time to reflect, strategize, and plan? You’re probably overfunctioning. The great news is that ...

Overfunctioning is a term used to describe a dynamic in which one partner carries the bulk of daily responsibilities, initiates difficult conversations, and tries to resolve problems that arise in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the same time, it’s important to note that busyness can also point to something more subtle and less beneficial: ...

There are two kinds of people in any relationship — an overfunctioner (OF) and an underfunctioner (UF). A basic understanding of this difference and how it plays in your relationships with other ...

This dense guide to ""breaking away from impossible expectations, impossible jobs and impossible people"" claims, on the back cover, that ""If you don't have time to read this book, you need this book ...

It’s fair to say that many of us would describe our adult lives as “busy.” I mean, how could they not be? We may work, go to the gym, spend time with family, engage in hobbies and much more. For some ...