There are different ways to be smart, as Harvard psychologist Dr. Howard Gardner proposed in 1983 with his theory of multiple intelligences. Gardner believed that there were 8 distinct types of ...

Over at Lingua Franca today, Ben Yagoda has presented an early candidate for the much deliberated, hotly contested Word of the Year, and his choice is smart. Why smart? He's not talking about smart ...

Whether it's a job or being with friends, big words aren't always meant to be used in everyday conversation. Even if smart people can throw in complex words to show off their intellect, it's not ...

Have you ever had a conversation and said something that you immediately regret? It’s happened to the best of us at one point or another, but that’s not usually the norm for intelligent people who ...

Since Daniel Goleman published in 1995 his worldwide hit on emotional intelligence exposing the idea that the ability to understand and manage emotions significantly increases our chances of success, ...