Why smart people fail? It is the most debatable issue now days. Analysts and Psychology researches had spent decades to find out the most common reasons which lead to the failure of successful and intelligent people.
Common Reasons for Failure
The common reasons for the failure of smart people can be:
Poor Interpersonal Skills: Lack of effective communication skills is the biggest hurdle towards the succession of individuals. It is observed globally that smart people having poor interpersonal skills do not tell their ideas and thoughts to others. They seem to be introvert (Sternberg, 1994).