Quote by Howard Gardner

I need to add that my work on multiple intelligences received a huge boost in 1995 when Daniel Goleman published his book on emotional intelligence. I am often confused with Dan. Initially, though Dan and I are longtime friends, this confusion irritated me.

I need to add that my work on multiple intelligences receive

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In this quote, the author mentions that their work on multiple intelligences received significant support in 1995 when Daniel Goleman published his book on emotional intelligence. They also express their initial annoyance and confusion with being frequently mistaken for Daniel Goleman, despite their long-standing friendship. The quote seems to signify the impact and influence of Goleman's book on the author's work, while also hinting at a personal frustration with their public image being inaccurately associated with their friend.

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By Howard Gardner

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