Average Quote by William Binney
“The problem with a group is, the more people you add, the lower the average IQ.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Cybersecurity Conference, 2018
Adding many members to a group can dilute overall intelligence and effectiveness.
In simple terms: More people can lower average IQ.
Focus on quality over quantity.
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When to use this quote
- project teams
- committee panels
- online forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does diversity outweigh average IQ?
- How can groups maintain quality while expanding?
Large groups may also bring diverse perspectives.