Does Using Profanity Make You Seem More Successful?
I’d like to start off by mentioning this is a very difficult topic to have an unbiased opinion on. My goal isn’t to convince you, but instead, share both arguments and let you decide. Is Swearing a Sign of Intelligence? I’ve heard people quote studies that say cussing is a sign of intelligence. Gary Vaynerchuk (known by millions on social media as “Gary Vee”) is one of the most famous entrepreneurs to promote the use of profanity. Gary has made a lot of money and created a massive following with his shock-value tone. If a hundred public speakers give a similar speech but one guy is yelling profanity, you’ll remember the guy who’s swearing. It seems to work for Gary Vee but I’ve seen no logical proof that swearing is a sign of intelligence. Does Cussing Make You Smarter? If you have never said a cuss word but decide to