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IQ: What Is Your "Practical Intelligence Quotient"?

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This delightful Braintenance offering is brought to you through the good offices (I haven't actually visited them, so I'm merely being polite) of Dr. Daniel Benor . Every project manager , management consultant , engineer, CEO, COO , attorney, physician, leader and entrepreneur should take this test . The paradox here is that very intelligent individuals have a natural tendency to be impatient, and to "jump the gun" to arrive at answers . In this particular test, the performance advantage is on the side of the more studious and methodical among us. Fact : The most obvious things tend to elude even the most clever minds. The best aspect of this test is not what it measures -- it is that in taking the test, itself, you will receive a valuable lesson in how your mind works. Think of the educational efficiency of this device: You actually learn by the act of taking a test . Elegant, eh? It presents a wonderful opportunity to test your Practical Intelligence Quotient in ...