IQ

2 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 16, 2018 by Mike Silagadze · across every show →

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Mar 16, 2018 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Silagadze: Companies should measure IQ because it strongly correlates with performance
“Most companies don't measure IQ at all, and that's wrong. I mean, there's a zero-point-six correlation between IQ and job performance, and that is, in fact, if you could base your hiring decision on one factor, you could only base it on one factor. IQ is actua…”
Mike Silagadze Mar 16, 2018 ▶ 13:13 20VC: Why Virtually All Companies Hire The Wrong Way, Why EdTech Is The Most Brutal Market & How To Scale Your Sales Team for Engineering Founders with Mike Sliagadze, Founder & CEO @ Top Hat
May 9, 2026 positive
Insight
Weitzman: Adversity quotient matters more than IQ or EQ in candidates
“People talk a lot about IQ, intelligent quotient, or EQ, emotional quotient, but the most important one is AQ, adversity quotient.”
Cliff Weitzman May 9, 2026 ▶ 43:04 Cliff Weitzman: What I Learned from 100 of the World’s Top CEOs & Why Tokens Will Outspend Salaries · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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