Misplaced Talent: A Guide to Making Better People Decisions challenges practitioners in talent management to reassess their strategies in light of today’s dynamic workplace. Authored by Joe Ungemah, this insightful guide explores the evolution and efficacy of tools and techniques developed over a century, questioning their relevance for contemporary organizations. The book delves into identifying high-impact methods that truly enhance employee and organizational well-being while critiquing practices that may not justify the resources allocated to them. By offering the latest theories and best practices, Misplaced Talent empowers readers to develop a more relevant talent management strategy in an era where big data offers unprecedented opportunities for understanding and engaging with employees. This publication is essential reading for anyone committed to improving people decisions within their organization.