I used to work at a company inordinately full of extremely smart people. The issue there was the lack of absolutely competent but not stellar thinkers - the peo

I used to work at a company inordinately full of extremely smart people. The issue there was the lack of absolutely competent but not stellar thinkers - the people to do the grunt work. I'm convinced that in most engineering companies you need a good mix, biased towards the competent types.