The impact of possessing multiple intelligences on success.

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The impact of possessing multiple intelligences
on success.

• As examined in the entertainment industry.

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Why Entertainment?

• Entertainment quantifies success in awards and
  sales. This makes it easy to determine who is
  successful since we can identify the recognition
  they have received.

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Gardners View

• We are supporting his view he stated that
  creators differ from one another not only in
  terms of their dominant intelligence but also in
  terms of breadth and the combination of
  intelligences.
• Gardners examples
  
  
• Freud- intrapersonal, linguistic
• Picasso- visual/spatial, interpersonal
• Graham- bodily/kinesthetic, linguistic
• Gandhi- interpersonal, linguistic

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Our Entertainers

• Michael Jordan

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Tiger Woods
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Madonna
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Intelligences Examined

• Interpersonal
• Intrapersonal
• Dominant Intelligence
• Minor Intelligences

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Interpersonal

• Michael Jordan
• charities/role model
• salesman
• teammates
• Rob Siegel
• inescapable
• variety of media type
• writer camaraderie
• Tiger Woods
• The Tiger Woods Foundation
• tv ratings/appeal of golf
• Madonna
• business career
• influence on others
• create controversy/public interest

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Intrapersonal

• Michael Jordan
• cut from HS team
• overcome sickness
• comeback
• Rob Siegel
• personal distress inspire writing
• prepared for criticism
• Tiger Woods
• competitiveness
• work ethic
• Madonna
• understands herself and her limits
• spirituality

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Dominant Intelligence

• Michael Jordan (bodily/kinesthetic)
• little league
• body
• athletic ability
• Rob Siegel (verbal/linguistic)
• delivery of unexpected
• Tiger Woods (bodily/kinesthetic)
• junior level dominance
• professional success
• Madonna (musical)
• variety of music types
• vocal talent

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Minor Intelligences

• Michael Jordan
• verbal/linguistic
• visual/spatial
• Rob Siegel
• visual/spatial
• Tiger Woods
• scholastic
• verbal/linguistic
• Madonna
• bodily/kinesthetic
• scholastic
• visual/spatial

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Conclusion

• All our entertainers have strong interpersonal
  and intrapersonal intelligences
• Examples of wasted talent
• Kurt Cobain (lack of intrapersonal)
• John Rocker (lack of interpersonal)
• Our findings indicate that interpersonal and
  intrapersonal intelligences are necessary for
  prolonged success in entertainment.

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Presentation by
Jeff, Carly, Rick, and Holly