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One of the nation's biggest music labels briefly signed Taylor Swift to a contract but let her go because she didn't seem worth more than $15... read full description


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Nov 21, 2011
Glenda rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Highly recommend Anders examination of identifying and selecting out those among us who are capable of exceptional success: thinking in new paradigms, defining new pathways, and how to identify those characteristics for our companies and our projects. The author examines the highly unique, breakthrough talents among us. The accidentally recruited, mistakenly ignored, insightfully developed and tragically overlooked, sometimes blindingly successful people who express great potential despite overs More...
Feb 11, 2012
Sara rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Anders offers a wide bandwidth of different industries, jobs, talents required and talent sleuthing techniques. Within each, he provides enjoyable narratives which make you want to read on to see the outcome of each search and the multiple doors that could have been chosen to walk through, but the one door that ultimately made the most sense for long-term success...or alternatively, the door that was chosen for all the wrong reasons and led to disaster.
This is not a how-to b More...
Dec 15, 2011
Christine rated it: 2 of 5 stars
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Feb 21, 2012
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