Contents

Preface

 

Section 1– Potential

1 An Overview of Potential

2 Types of Potential and a Model of High Flying Potential

 

Section 2 The Style and Character of Potential

3 Intelligence: Capacity for Learning and Growth

4 Personality: Traits that Reveal Potential

5 Experience: The Most Brutal of Instructors

6 Style, Beliefs, Attitudes and Values: From Thinking to Behaving

7 The Dark Side & Derailment: Knavery and Flattery

 

Section 3 Assessment Techniques and Applications

8 Assessment: Methods to Learn about Other People

9 Selection: Choosing the Right People

10 Development: From the Good to the Best

11 Retention: Keeping the Best and the Brightest

 

Section 4 Strategy

12 Strategy and Potential: Charting the Course

 

A Note on the Authors

References