Success often requires practical intelligence, which is the ability to read situations and navigate complex social environments.
Gladwell illustrates this with the story of Chris Langan, a man with an exceptionally high IQ but limited practical intelligence.
Despite his intellectual prowess, Langan struggled to achieve conventional success due to his inability to navigate social systems effectively.
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