TALENT CAPITALIST. Tal•ent (tāl'ənt) adj. 1. a capacity for achievement or success; ability. 2. a group of persons with a special ability. 3. a power of mind or body considered as given to a person for use and improvement. 4. power or capacity to do or act physically, mentally, legally, financially, etc. 5. a special natural ability or aptitude. 6. competence in an activity of occupation because of one’s skills, training or other qualification. Cap•i•tal•ist (kāp'ĭ-tl-ĭst) n. 1. an investor of human capital in business, especially one having a major financial interest in an important enterprise. 2. a person of great wealth as it relates an individual’s capability to strategically successful. 3. an advocate of people driving change within an organization vs. organizations driving change within people.