Intelligence and LO LO9477

Ben Compton (BCOMPTON@novell.com)
Mon, 26 Aug 1996 08:56:13 -0600

Replying to LO9430 --

> Normally I lurk, but I feel compelled to reply to Rol's observation.
> IMHO, talent and ability alone cannot guarantee success in any endevor.
> They must be coupled with other character traits. So, in the context of
> the LO, things like Passion for Learning, mentoring and interpersonal skills
> would seem more important to success than raw intellectual horsepower.

Don't you think that the fact that one would recognize the importance of these skills
or competency is a sign of intelligence? Would someone with a low IQ ever have a
passion for learning? Would they value mentoring?

I think what you're describing emerges from the intelligence of the person.

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Benjamin B. Compton ("Ben") | email: bcompton@novell.com Novell, GroupWare Support Quality Manager | fax: (801) 222-6991

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