If you say phrases like 'I was wrong' or 'tell me how I can help' on a daily basis, you are probably a highly likable person.

Being likable isn't about pretending to be someone you're not. It's about small, genuine tweaks in your daily interactions that can make others feel more comfortable and positive around you. If you've ...

Have you ever met someone and instantly felt like you wanted them to be your new best friend? Many people long to embody certain qualities, but being likable may be one of the most underrated traits.

We all have differing levels of social skills. Some people are naturally charismatic and endear themselves to others easily. Others might be outgoing yet socially awkward, and some might be shy or ...

Likability often starts with an initial impression, where people decide if you're worth spending any time and energy on ...

Have you ever met someone and liked them immediately? Not in a romantic way, but in a connected, warm, “gosh, I’d love to have coffee with that person” way? Some people are just likable. Others seem ...

They light up every room and win hearts instantly, yet their phone rarely rings and their social calendar stays mysteriously empty—a painful irony that might hit closer to home than you think.

I haven’t always been liked, and I don’t encourage anyone to go about trying to be liked. However, I’ve learned over the years what behaviors tend to attract, and those which repel (I’ve been great at ...

Some people seem to be effortlessly likable. It's not because they're always agreeable. It's not because they go out of their way to compliment everyone. And it's definitely not because they're trying ...

Tension: Some of the most likable people you know—the ones who light up a room—go home feeling unseen and emotionally disconnected. Noise: Our culture confuses being liked with being known, and ...

A skilled card player—eyes hidden by dark shades, features kept as still as possible—looks at their hand. Any small giveaway that they’re bluffing or holding great cards could lose them a painfully ...