Talent by Tyler Cowen
How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
The book argues that identifying and cultivating exceptional people is a learnable skill and a central economic task, offering practical heuristics and observable signals—like sustained curiosity, disproportionate energy, initiative, adaptability, and distinctive tastes—that often outpredict credentials. It emphasizes testing talent with small bets, paying attention to the social and institutional contexts that amplify ability, and looking beyond local or conventional pools to find underappreciated creators and winners, with actionable advice for employers, investors, and leaders seeking to spot and deploy high performers.
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- 2023
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