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The Talent Advantage
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The Talent Advantage

by Stefan Stremersch
September 2025
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
7h 21m
English
Kogan Page
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23 Innovation talent in your personal life

Innovation is not confined to organizations – it is a growth mindset that enables us to overcome challenges, generate new solutions and pursue meaningful goals. By applying the principles of innovation talent to personal endeavours, we can transform not only the organizations we are part of but also our lives. This chapter demonstrates how the Innovation Talent Advantage framework of Purpose, People and Proficiency can be leveraged to achieve personal transformation. The example of choice is to regain physical fitness. I will provide my own lifestyle change as an example and connect it with the ingredients we have seen so far.

Building your innovation talent in your personal life

Innovation talent ...

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