talent management

[/ˈtælənt ˈmænɪdʒmənt/]
noun
gestão de talentos
1. The strategic process of attracting, developing, retaining, and utilizing skilled employees within an organization
Our company invested heavily in talent management to reduce employee turnover.
Nossa empresa investiu muito em gestão de talentos para reduzir a rotatividade de funcionários.
2. The practice of managing the careers and development of high-performing individuals or potential leaders
Talent management programs help identify future executives within the company.
Os programas de gestão de talentos ajudam a identificar futuros executivos dentro da empresa.
3. In entertainment, the business of representing and managing artists, actors, musicians, or other performers
She works in talent management, representing several famous musicians.
Ela trabalha em gestão de talentos, representando vários músicos famosos.
In Brazil, 'talent management' has become increasingly important in corporate culture, especially in multinational companies and tech startups in São Paulo. The term reflects modern HR practices influenced by American business models. In entertainment, the equivalent 'gerenciamento de artistas' is a well-established industry practice. Portugal uses similar terminology but may emphasize 'competências' (competencies) more heavily in official HR documentation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
talent acquisitionhuman capital managementworkforce developmentpersonnel managementtalent development
Antonyms / Antônimos
talent neglectstaff disengagement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
gestão de talentos
Most common and formal term used in corporate contexts
São Paulo
gestão de talentos / administração de talentos
Used in major business centers; sometimes 'administração de talentos' in administrative contexts
Entertainment Industry Brazil
gerenciamento de artistas
Used specifically for artist and performer representation
Portugal
gestão de talentos / gestão de competências
Similar to Brazilian usage; 'gestão de competências' sometimes preferred in HR contexts

Related Words

recruitmentemployee retentionperformance managementcareer developmentsuccession planningtraining and development

Related Idioms & Phrases

attract top talent
retain key talent
develop talent from within
talent pool
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