Talent management involves processes to increase value from human capital, including goal alignment, candidate selection, performance management, employee development, and rewards. It aims to have a workforce that is suitable, engaged, flexible, productive. Good talent management involves ownership across levels, business objectives guiding the system, measuring results in business terms, hiring the right people and helping them advance. Effective talent management identifies key roles, assesses talent management skills, measures the right things, and provides process-wide feedback. It focuses on aligning people to motivating work, providing coaching/mentoring, and developing critical skills. Talent acquisition moves beyond filling roles to proactively building needed skillsets, and retaining top performers who may not be actively looking