The phrase "a talent for getting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's natural ability or skill in achieving or acquiring something.
Example: "She has a talent for getting people to open up and share their thoughts."
Alternatives: "an aptitude for obtaining" or "a knack for acquiring".
"She has a talent for getting attention," he remarked.
There's nothing there except a savvy sense of style and a talent for getting attention.
But they do share one of the style's few virtues, an instinct for survival and a talent for getting on.
Ryan had the time and freedom in school to become a leader (Latin club, ski team, student government) — one who, like Smith, had a talent for getting along with people.
Broke young college graduates with ideas for awesome new Web sites are about as thick on the ground as pigeons in New York City, but Jordan Goldman has a talent for getting noticed.
At a press conference Thursday in Brasilia with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain — who has a talent for getting himself into dicey spots — Lula started off coughing from some cheese bread he'd wolfed down.
But human beings have a remarkable talent for getting around rules including the rules they try to impose upon themselves.
He has a wonderful talent for getting at the essence of people and comes at it with a wide literary knowledge.
Will – grumpy, on the spectrum – has a troubling talent for getting in the minds of serial killers, so Hannibal is assigned as his psychiatrist, an intended vessel for Will's stress.
Henry had a great talent for getting other around him to accomplish great things then jumping on board.
"My memory of George -- and I've no reason to say nice things about him, because I hope he loses -- is that he was an astute observer of people and had an incredible talent for getting along with people," Mr. Davis said.
