The power of expressed humility: Early stage investors' reaction to humble entrepreneurs
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 300-324, June 2026.Abstract Research Summary We examine how entrepreneur‐expressed humility affects early stage investors' willingness to fund new ventures. In pitching contexts where investors rely on relational cues and implicit prototypes of entrepreneurs, we theorize three distinct pathways through which expressed humility shapes funding decisions. First, building on
Laurent Vilanova, Ivana Vitanova
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Can directing self-enhancement from social to performance settings alleviate narcissistic personality disorder? Implications from narcissism-performance research. [PDF]
Front PsychiatryZhang S.
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Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2026.Unnecessary bureaucracy is a global impediment to progress and productivity that increases stress and lowers workplace morale and motivation. In research it smothers creativity and innovation that are key to new discoveries and the societal and environmental benefits they catalyse.
Kenneth Timmis +14 more
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Your Best Life: Humility - A Key Virtue for Inner Peace. [PDF]
Clin Orthop Relat ResKelly JD.
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The Meaning of Obedience in a Time of Authoritarianism: Ethics of Care in and beyond the Military
Dialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 84-89, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT In my book, On Obedience, Contrasting Philosophies for Military, Community and Citizenry, I anticipated emerging and different problems of authority and the nature/character of obedience in military and civic cultures. My anticipations proved to be correct, and more urgent questions have emerged.
Pauline Shanks Kaurin
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Moving Beyond Sorry: The Acknowledge-Repair-Prevent (ARP) Framework for Colleague Apologies in Medicine. [PDF]
CureusHeston TF.
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The Doxastic Arrogance Paradox, DAP, states that the belief that a proposition is an item of knowledge implies that the proposition holds/is true. Some possible sources of DAP, different from the negative introspection principle for knowledge, are ...
Wiśniewski, Andrzej
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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective
Dialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 76-83, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
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The narcissistic personalities of mothers as perceived by their daughters and its relationship to emotional balance among female students at King Faisal University. [PDF]
Front PsycholAlnashmi E, Alboray HM.
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