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THE EIGHT DIFFERENT

INTELLIGENCES
With corresponding professional pursuits.

I. Linguistic intelligence
(aka “word smart”)

This is the ability to use language and words to describe complicated concepts,
understand the order and meaning of words and then apply verbal skills smoothly.

• Attorney • Librarian
• Comedian • Newscaster
• Actor / Actress • Poet
• Author • Politician
• Broadcaster • Public Speaker
• Communications Specialist • Songwriter
• Curator • Speaker
• Editor • Speech Pathologist
• Editor In Publishing • Speech-Pathologist
• Historian • Spokesperson
• Interpreter • Talk-Show Host
• Journalist • Trainer
• Language Translator • Translator
• Teacher • Writer
• Lawyer

II. Logical-mathematical intelligence


(aka “number/reasoning smart”).

Thinking in a way to understand and explain mathematical patterns, functions and


operations.

• Accountant • Engineer
• Auditor • Financial Analyst
• Bookkeeper • Investment Broker
• Chemist • Lawyer
• Computer Analyst • Mathematician
• Computer Programmer • Pharmacist
• Computer Technician • Physician
• Database Designer • Physicist
• Detective • Researcher
• Economist • Statistician
• Economist • Statistician
• Scientist

III. Spatial intelligence


(aka “picture smart”)

The ability to think in ‘3D’, including imagination, space deductive, make good use of
images, art and graphics.

• 3D Modeling & Simulation • Mechanic


• Advertiser • Outdoor Guide
• Architect • Painter
• Artist • Photographer
• Cartographer • Pilot
• Computer Programmer • Sailor
• Engineer • Sculptor
• Fashion Designer • Navigator
• Film Animator • Strategic Planner
• Graphic Artist • Surveyor
• Graphic Designer • Truck Driver
• Interior Decorator • Webmaster
• Urban Planner

IV. Bodily-Kinesthetic intelligence


(aka “body smart”)

The body knowledge and awareness to be physically proficient with the combination of
body and mind, have perfect control of your moves and operate objects.

• Actor • Forest Ranger


• Actor / Actress • Jeweler
• Athlete • Mechanic
• Builder • Paramedic
• Carpenter • Performer
• Choreographer • Personal Trainer
• Computer Games Designer • Phys Ed Teacher
• Craftsperson • Physical Education Instructor
• Dancer • Farmer
• Doctor of Sports • Physical Therapist
• Firefighter • Recreation Specialist
• Yoga Instructor • Surgeon

V. Musical intelligence
(aka “music smart”)

A developed ear and sensitivity to musical elements such at pitch, melody, rhythm or
tone.
• Audiologist • Music Promotor
• Choir Director • Music Publisher
• Conductor • Music Teacher
• Dancer • Music Therapist
• Disc Jockey • Musician
• Music Camp Counselor • Orchestra Director
• Music Comedy Actor • Piano Tuner
• Music Conductor • Recording Engineer
• Music Critic • Singer
• Music Critic • Songwriter
• Music Lawyer • Sound Editor
• Music Librarian • Speech Pathologist
• Music Promoter • Voice Instructor
• Sound Engineer

VI. Interpersonal intelligence


(aka “people smart”)

This includes effective verbal and non-verbal communication, the awareness of


individual uniqueness, empathy and sensitivity.

• Actor • Marketing Specialist


• Administrator • Mediator
• Child Care Worker • Nurse
• Coach • Peacecorps
• Communications Manager • Politician
• Conflict Resolution Specialist • Psychologist
• Counsellor • Public Relations
• Cruise Director • Receptionist
• Customer Service Rep • Religious Leader
• Dental Hygienist • Sales Representative
• Diplomat • Social Worker
• Group Mediator • Teacher
• Human Resources Executive • Trainer Facilitator
• Human Resources Manager • Travel Counselor
• Leader • Waiter/Waitress
• Manager

VII. Intrapersonal intelligence


(aka “self-smart”)

Those who own the ability to understand themselves, in a profound way. It allows them
to analyze and control personality or even the behavior of others.
• Actor • Owner
• Artist • Personal Counsellor
• Career Counsellor • Personal Counselor
• Career Counselor • Psychic
• Coach • Psychologist
• Consultant • Writer
• Counselor • Researcher
• Criminologist • Small Business
• Energy Healer • Spiritual Counselor
• Entrepreneur • Theologian
• Futurist Or Trend Predictor • Therapist
• Intelligence Officer • Wellness Counselor
• Philosopher

VIII. Naturalist intelligence


(aka “nature smart”)

Seeing patterns in nature and having a clear idea of the workings of man-made and
natural developments.

• Air Quality Specialist • Gardener


• Animal Health Technician • Landscaper
• Animal Trainer • Marine Biologist
• Anthropologist • Nature Photographer
• Astronomer • Navigator
• Biologist • Palaeontologist
• Botanist • Park Naturalist
• Chef • Veterinarian
• Dog Trainer • Veterinarian Assistant
• Ecologist • Water Conservationist
• Environmental Lawyer • Wetlands Ecologist
• Environmentalist • Wilderness Guide
• Farmer • Wildlife Illustrator
• Meteorologist • Zookeeper
• Forest Ranger

©DARREN HARDY, www.DarrenHardy.com


The Eight Intelligences drawn from Frames of Mind, by Harvard professor Howard Gardner.

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