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Does Your IQ Predict Job Satisfaction? The Science of Cognitive Mismatch

March 11^th, 2026

A study of 87,229 workers shows IQ alone doesn't predict job satisfaction, but the match between your brain and your job's complexity does. See the data.

15 min•Read more

Scoring & Methodology

Why High-IQ Workers Burn Out in Easy Jobs: The Science of Cognitive Mismatch

February 26^th, 2026

25% of workers are cognitively overqualified. Learn how IQ scoring science explains why easy jobs cause burnout and how to find your sweet spot.

21 min•Read more

Job Search & Career Advice

Escape the Overqualification Trap: Career Strategies When You're Too Smart for Your Job

January 21^st, 2026

Strategies for high-IQ professionals in cognitively mismatched roles. Diagnose overqualification and execute strategic pivots.

20 min•Read more

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Does Your IQ Predict Job Satisfaction? The Science of Cognitive Mismatch

Why High-IQ Workers Burn Out in Easy Jobs: The Science of Cognitive Mismatch

Escape the Overqualification Trap: Career Strategies When You're Too Smart for Your Job

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