IQ
4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 25, 2024 by Codie Sanchez · across every show →
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Jun 25, 2024
Sanchez: Studies find higher IQ correlates with decreased happiness from socializing
“As someone climbs the intelligence curve, AKA they become more and more intelligent as measured by IQ, it turns out that being around other people, social interaction, friends or otherwise actually decreases your happiness.”
Jan 2, 2025 positive
Sanchez: Higher emotional intelligence increases annual earnings by $29,000 on average
“There's a study done on a couple big corporations, but across thousands of individuals that showed that it isn't intelligence as measured by IQ that increases earnings. It's instead That those with higher ranking emotional intelligence earn on average 29,000 m…”
Nov 5, 2025 positive
Liemandt: AI tutoring makes reaching the top 1% about effort, not IQ
“Because of how these AI tutor works. It's not about IQ. It's literally about effort. Wow. And we show them if you, if with this tutor put in the right way in the system, they all can do it. And it literally will calculate for them. It's this many hours of time…”
Dec 4, 2025 negative
Sanchez: EQ increases salary 20-30% while IQ has zero correlation to wealth
“I was reading a study the other day about how there's something like a, like, 20 to 30% increase in salary just from thinking about increasing your EQ and really ignoring IQ, that IQ almost has no correlation between monetary success.”