ChamorroPremuzic, Tomas
The Talent Delusion: Why Data, Not Intuition, Is the Key to Unlocking Human Potential
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349412481
- author:
- ChamorroPremuzic, Tomas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Little, Brown and Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.87(d)
- Genre:
- Management Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Talent Delusion: Why Data, Not Intuition, Is the Key to Unlocking Human Potential by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic. In today's fast-paced business environment, organisations face numerous challenges when it comes to managing people. Psychology is a crucial tool for understanding individuals and solving these problems, yet many companies rely on intuition rather than evidence-based approaches. This book provides data-driven solutions to common issues such as employee selection, development, engagement, and leadership potential. By bridging the gap between psychological science and real-world talent practices, The Talent Delusion offers practical advice on how to measure, predict, and manage talent. It covers essential topics including defining and evaluating talent, detecting and inhibiting toxic behaviours, and identifying and harnessing leadership potential. With its focus on data-driven insights, this book is an invaluable resource for HR practitioners and leaders seeking to improve their approach to talent management.