7. Hidden Talents – Who's Ready for the Next Step?

Situation

Internal talent is overlooked.

Symptoms: stagnation, frustrated high performers, political promotions.

Challenge

Goal: reveal leadership potential, enable data-driven promotion decisions.

Why it matters: your future leaders are already there – find them.

Solution

Potential diagnostics, career motivation, learning agility.

Tool Examples

• Profiles International (Profile XT)
• Aon (ADEPT-15, SJT, Scales)
• Korn Ferry (KFALP, ViaEdge, ESCI)

Full analysis in the PEATS Leadership Guide

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