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HomeSocial Sensitivity Trumps IQ In Group Intelligence
Social sensitivity trumps IQ in group intelligence

"If you're a headhunter looking for someone to work in a group, you might want to stop chasing down the most intelligent candidates. Group intelligence depends less on how smart individuals are and more on their social sensitivity, ability to take turns speaking, and the number of women in the group. ..."

- New Scientist (link to full post)