How to recruit a talent? 三顧茅廬

One of the most difficult things for a leader is to recognise and recruit talented people for his team. If you are to build an empire, to have the right kind of talents working for you is essential. This was also a difficult task for the rulers in China before they invented the civil service examination system. The story of a general recruiting the most talented strategist of his time is a well-known tale passed down to us from the third century CE. It is called 三顧茅廬 or Visiting the Zhuge cottage three times. This story shows how Chinese rulers regards talented people within the Chinese culture.
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