Did you know that intelligence can be categorized in eight different ways? Dr. Howard Gardner, a developmental psychologist at Harvard, developed the multiple intelligences (MI) theory back in 1983.

According to Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences, humans have several different ways of processing information, such as spatial, interpersonal and logical-mathematical -- and these ways ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Recently, I heard the comment, “I don’t think she’s that smart or has the expertise for her ...

Recently, I heard the comment "I don't think she's that smart or has the expertise for her role." The comment screamed bias for privileged intelligence and the inability to appreciate diverse ...

For years, people believed intelligence was just one thing — a score, a number, a measure of how “smart” someone was. But walk into any classroom and you’ll see something completely different. One ...

Have you ever attended a class where you thought to yourself how much more you could have gotten out of it if the teacher incorporated some visuals into the lecture? It certainly helps if you could ...

Emotional intelligence is defined as “the ability to monitor one’s own and others’ feelings and emotions, to discriminate among them and to use this information to guide one’s thinking and actions.” ...

When I was in elementary school, I stumbled across a pamphlet about the multiple types of intelligence. There was musical intelligence, logical intelligence, linguistic intelligence, kinesthetic ...

The ability to appreciate diverse intelligences and practice humble confidence can create effective teams. A leader who has confidence in their ability, but acknowledges they may not have all the ...

Some people excel at math and logic. Others have an excellent command of language. Still others have superb recall and a knack for trivia. What’s behind these abilities? Intelligence. In fact, the ...