This paper examines the relation between CEO overconfidence and corporate financial distress. We investigate whether CEO overconfidence accounts for corporate financial distress using U.S. data from 1980 to 1994. We use CEOs' private portfolio and their press coverage as proxies for...

This paper examines the relation between CEO overconfidence and corporate financial distress. We investigate whether CEO overconfidence accounts for corporate financial distress using U.S. data from 1980 to 1994. We use CEOs' private portfolio and their press coverage as proxies for...

Emotional resilience is when you are able to calm your frantic mind after encountering a negative experience. It is intrinsic motivation, an inner force by which we can hold ourselves through all the downsides of life. Just like other aspects of our persona, for example, I.Q., Emotional...