Sentences with phrase «many lackluster performances»

Sorrell's position is already less - than - solid, due to WPP's recent lackluster performance.

Once he realized and accepted that his lackluster performance resulted from an inability to deal with the challenges, he made adjustments, accepted mentors (myself and a technical expert) and has begun moving past the obstacles.

You may have heard about the recent decision by the Minnesota Twins to let Ron Gardenhire, their long - time manager go — most likely due to the fact that the Twins have had lackluster performance in recent years.

Corruption, social distrust, and the difficulties of navigating life without a basic social safety net all certainly contribute to America's lackluster performance in the happiness stakes.

SolarCity spokesman Jonathan Bass blamed lackluster performance in the second quarter on the fact that it was leasing installations to customers rather than offering a loan to purchase.

The beleaguered technology company's core business is up for sale after years of lackluster performance, with bidders including frontrunner Verizon, inventor Dan Gilbert (backed by Warren Buffett), TPG, and a consortium that includes Bain Capital and former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.

Some big - cap tech companies already have reported earnings, and stocks have had lackluster performances.

It could make the difference between great and lackluster performance.

And if you have a morale problem, you likely also have a productivity problem, among a multitude of other issues such as poor concentration, lackluster performance, and increased turnover, all of which can have a negative impact on your bottom line.

The lackluster performance has revealed a hard truth about the quality of investments made during the peak years: A large number of inexperienced funds bought at inflated prices and settled for taking minority stakes, which left them little room to maneuver when growth slowed in markets like China and India.

Disenfranchised with the high cost and lackluster performance of her IRA handled by a full - service broker, Ruth moved her retirement money to a Self - Directed IRA (SDIRA) in 2015.

The stronger dollar helps explain why U.S. stocks have seen relatively lackluster performance, while stocks in Europe and Japan have done much better.

In a previous piece, we discussed that China's lackluster performance had made it the worst - performing country in the Pan Asian bond market in 2017, and that it was the only country that closed the year in negative territory.

Despite the lackluster performance of Chinese bonds in 2017, the market value tracked by the S&P China Bond Index continued to expand and reached CNY 56.9 trillion (USD 9 trillion) as of Feb. 26, 2018.

Rather than trying to outperform, they merely match the market, but they do so at such low costs that they end up outperforming most actively - managed investment funds that charge high fees for lackluster performance.

Herb Greenberg wrote a wonderful column and said something I've wanted to say for a long time, that blaming Bob Nardelli for the lackluster performance of Home Depot's (HD) stock is just plain silly.

The lackluster performance of the bank stocks for much of this year is also a major reason why Barty expects them to recover soon.

Dalton's postseason struggles are well - chronicled, and his lackluster performance Monday night against the Houston Texans probably didn't assuage any concerns about him heading into the closing stretch of the season.

How else can you explain the lackluster performance of a squad you claim is better than Dortmund's?

However, they face a big test on the road against a 5 - 2 Pats team with a whole lot to prove after their lackluster performance against Pittsburgh.

I'm sick and tired of his lackluster performances and extremely poor attitude.

Why this lackluster performance for Arsenal by Cazorla?

But if true, it would explain a lot about his lackluster performances...

Or perhaps we need to ask Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer, who ultimately will decide what Ohio State must do to fix an offense that seems to keep repeating the same lackluster performance when it meets a defense of relative quality.

And then we are surprised we get a lackluster performance.

But Wenger seems satisfied with lackluster performances and even losing so long as his «favorite» boys are on the pitch.

I think it is possible that our offense puts together a lackluster performance like they did against the cardinals.

If wasn't for Cech, we would have been in 6th or 7th place and if it wasn't for our lackluster performances against the lesser teams, we would have been 15 pts clear at the Top!

After a series of lackluster performances, Sanchez was very energetic today.

Marginal Victory After a lackluster performance against Indiana, the Nittany Lions fretted over the close score while the Hoosiers celebrated it

One thing i know for sure in term of Arsenal season is that we shall finish strongly (and with trophy) despite our lackluster performance with exemption of some players like chambers, Alexis, etc.

To its credit, the CFP committee did dock FSU a bit for its lackluster performance.

I'm starting to wonder if the lackluster performance against Newcastle was more down to the cutbacks in training?

Before the year this line would have been something like -55, but their lackluster performance all season means they probably open closer to -40.

The Seattle Sounders are finally on the board after three scoreless and lackluster performances, and it was an awkward goal off a long throw - in that cracked the door open.

I was gettin fed up with his lackluster performances and was about to write him off...

Gervonta Davis, coming off a lackluster performance last August where he missed weight, hopes to get back on track with a dominant performance against Jesús Cuellar on Saturday.

Lackluster performances and mental errors: disorganization at the back and silly goals.

Roma fans are still waiting to see the Bruno Peres that played for Torino, who was comparable to Roma great Cafu, but so far have been shown lackluster performances.

Scholes» comments were received as bizarre by many in that he seems to be entirely reluctant to criticize Wayne Rooney despite his consistently lackluster performances this season, yet he simultaneously has no problem in attacking a relatively new signing who has not yet seen his twentieth birthday.

Ronaldo has been criticized for his lackluster performances but he is getting their in terms of match fitness.

Gareth Southgate, though, bore the brunt of the fans again after what seemed like a lackluster performance from England.

Tottenham have just endured two really tough defeats to Liverpool and Gent and some players have continued to put in lackluster performances in the process.

The 2006 World Cup winning side aims to return to glory after a lackluster performance in South Africa that had the Azurri furious.

The German will be desperate to get his team to bounce back after a very lackluster performance at Millwall which ended 4 - 0 to the Lions.

After the lackluster performance that Juventus have mustered in recent weeks (notably the home defeat against 10 - man Sampdoria and the away 1 - 1 draw to Parma), the never - ending complaints about the lack of a top striker has emerged yet again.

That is not to say that new manager David Moyes won't do a capable job however skepticism abounds after lackluster performances from Man U in Asia leading up the season.

The Gators are also coming off a 30 - 22 loss to South Carolina in a lackluster performance where they were penalized eleven times.

During a recent visit to Buffalo, Governor Cuomo sparred with reporters over his economic development programs and their lackluster performance in creating jobs.

Another contentious factor that is in the interim working against the youths is the lackluster performance by one of their very own, in one of the states of the federation.