Sentences with phrase «confrontational attitudes»

Is your organization willing to give up confrontational attitudes to bring in an open culture of trust and inquiry?

I don't think I would have developed the confrontational attitude about authority that I had for so long.»

The group says it takes exception to the confrontational attitude of Wike towards the Federal Government, especially in times of elections.

The time has come to address scientists» disinterest in religion, drop the superior, confrontational attitude and make constructive engagement with religious groups a priority.

, the romance of Woody Allen, the confrontational attitude of the new stand - ups and perfect surrealism of Martin's own live act.

In view of the respondent's leadership role in ensuring integrity in municipal government, it is difficult to accept an error in judgment defence based essentially on a stubborn sense of entitlement (concerning his football foundation) and a dismissive and confrontational attitude to the Integrity Commissioner and the Code of Conduct.

In 2007, after over 15 years of telling its insurance adjusters to employ a confrontational attitude towards its policy - holders («Deny, Delay & Defend») Allstate made $ 4.6 billion in profits, with $ 156.4 billion in assets.

Or if you're still looking for reasons you can simply rely on Justice Hackland's decision and cite the Mayor's «stubborn sense of entitlement» or his «dismissive and confrontational attitude».

Don't use a confrontational attitude, listen to your partner, stick to one issue at a time, and strive to resolve the issue once and for all.

These salespeople don't seem to realize that by adopting a confrontational attitude, they are unwittingly rendering a disservice to their clients and as a consequence they are not properly performing their agency duties.

Not exact matches

Mostly due to the indiscreet, self - entitled, confrontational and narcissistic attitude that comes with it... which is seemingly a pattern with lactivists to begin with.

Cameron urged the eurozone countries to be «bold», like Britain; his hectoring tone sums up the British government's confrontational, know - it - all attitude to the government.

Weekend's infrequent but often bracingly graphic sexual imagery may appear confrontational to some, but this is arguably Haigh's intention, given that the film's underlying message is effectively one that rallies against prejudiced heterosexual attitudes to homosexuality in popular culture.

The character of Frances could easily have been a whiny, entitled Millennial mess, bullheaded and confrontational in her attitude, expecting everything she wants to just happen to her automatically.

By operating in a both emphatic and confrontational way in his process - based films, he succeeds in directly approaching places and people and bringing their attitudes and opinions to the fore.

Kelley's aesthetic mines the rich and often overlooked history of vernacular art in America, and his practice borrows heavily from the confrontational, politically conscious, «by all means necessary» attitude of punk music.