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The Talent Delusion
by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Why organizations mismanage talent: intuition over data, charisma over competence, engagement myths. Evidence-based and blunt.
Read it if…
you hire or manage and want the science.
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Skip it if…
you want inspiration.
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Three things you will actually use
- Use data, not gut.
- Competence beats charisma.
- Engagement is not performance.
Do this first
Read the chapter on measuring talent.
Our verdict
Talent, debunked.
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