Sentences with phrase «many underachieving»

«Following is one of the most underrated aspects of leadership... I have seen many a good [military unit] underachieve, because someone... thought the commander was incompetent, and quietly worked to undermine his authority.»

The perennially underachieving Texas Rangers went from declaring bankruptcy last May to signing a 20 - year, US$ 1.6 - billion contract with Fox Sports Southwest in September, the largest deal ever made by a Major League Baseball club with an independent regional sports network.

«We overpromised and underachieved,» he says.

«The faculty was underachieving, and the students were underachieving.

A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results is the tale of a manager who must transform her underachieving department into a hypercharged team.

This would imply that atheists tend to be intelligent, but underachieving, sad bitter men who watch others succeed in life and snipe at the fools who pass them by.

Think a savvier Elle Woods who underachieved after graduating from Harvard and fell back to Earth in rural Pennsylvania.

Homer Simpson, the show's awesomely underachieving Everyman, moans about going to church («What if we pick the wrong religion?»)

Shortly after His migration to heaven, a band of underachieving followers started a spiritual revolution (see Acts 2).

Claiming that we have underachieved, that is subjective, and your opinion.

With what he had to work with at Everton he has underachieved.

Did the diamond in the rough do something drastic, like losing to an underachieving Boise State?

Both sides largely hovered around mid table last season, with many saying that Bilbao underachieved, whilst Valladolid punched well above their weight as they managed to successfully negotiate themselves to safety.

Popular, he'll NO, but as many fans have stated Arsenal is bigger than any player, especially those that have chronically underachieved, spent an eternity on treatment table or demand ridiculous wages the club won't pay.

The only thing that is certain, is that the longer our own fans keep carrying on and poisoning the energy when things don't go right, the longer we will underachieve, regardless of who's in charge.

at the start of his career he inherited the best back 4 + gk in the league... won 2 league titles later on i admit he was able to sign good defenders and cdm to build arguably one of the best team in europe at that time... but even with that team he underachieved.....

But this is exactly why we are underachieving every season.

Wenger is just the only one immune to sacking no matter how much he underachieves is Wenger.

I don't like this notion of «real fans», so if I think Wenger underachieved in the last decade you're gonna label me a fake fan just because I don't see it how you do?

That's the headline we're going to use because we want you to read the piece, but it also feels right in the immediate aftermath of a dramatic reset for the most underachieving team of LeBron's second Cavs tenure.

The Los Angeles Galaxy forward will spend the MLS off - season playing in England for the underachieving Toffees, who at week's end were in 15th place in the Premier League, and will return to the U.S. in time for the March start of the MLS season.

Yet, there are reasons why they have underachieved relative to their own expectations.

The only reason I'm ever of the belief that Arsene should go, is that his blind faith / loyalty for players — Jack and Aaron specifically — has for me been the main catalyst to our underachieving.

«So for me, anything less than getting an invite for the state tournament would make us feel like we underachieved.»

On defense, a pass rush that was supposed to be among the league's elite has badly underachieved with just nine sacks in six games.

So if there is a template for quick defensive turnaround, it involves some combination of new scheme, new coach, and talent that either underachieved under a previous coordinator (Illinois) or was young / injury prone (N.C. State).

A reshuffling over the offseason was supposed to curb the underachieving teams and help rejuvenate JGR, which also expanded and added Carl Edwards to a driver lineup including Hamlin, Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth.

You can only underachieve, while predicting Super Bowl victories, for so long before you get fired.

Pellegrini is underachieving with the team and resources he has.

It is because of views like this Arsenal is currently underachieving.

Overall, however, Ramos underachieved at Spurs.

Honestly with the amount of talent that has come and gone through OKC during his tenure it's hard to say he's done anything but drastically underachieve.

I'm not defending ESPN, they are clowns, but without their coverage, we would probably be stuck with FLO's underachieving antics.

The Los Angeles have underachieved to say the least.

United, meanwhile, have been busy in the transfer market already this week, signing Luke Shaw and Ander Herrera for a combined fee in excess of # 60 million, but new manager Louis van Gaal is believed to have more to spend in a bid to refresh his underachieving squad.

The best 2 defensive managers in the PL (Mou and Conte) have underachieved with the squad they've got this season.

Typically when Cinderella makes it all the way to the final weekend of the tournament, the «great underdog» is a power conference team that underachieved for most of the season before getting hot at the right time.

But that will change if Charlie Manuel's Phillies (8 - 14 in June) continue to underachieve.

The Reds are prepared to be ruthless with their underachieving attack at the end of the season, and no second chances are set to be rewarded to new signings Balotelli and Lambert after their miserable debut campaign at Anfield.

Can't stand another minute of this... And Owen Hargreaves is doing my nut in... underachieving, talentless git

Richmond owns a career scoring average of 22.2 points and a gold medal from the 1996 Olympics, but his career has been tainted by his time with the underachieving Wizards.

Rationale: These are both talented and underachieving sides, so I'm taking the one whose manager has won trophies in the past.

Such a meaningless risk, especially for a team that has well, underachieved in the playoffs on a consistent basis.

By breaking these seeds into clusters with reasonably similar expected win totals — 1 - 3 seeds (2.1 to 3.4 wins), 4 - 7 seeds (0.9 to 1.4), 8 - 12 seeds (0.5 to 0.7), 13 - 16 seeds (0.0 to 0.3)-- we can, in theory, look at the general characteristics of teams that tend to overachieve or underachieve come tourney time.

Whilst AFC are under Wenger and Kroenke we will continue to be underachieving also rans.

This season we have had lesser wins, and we are underachieving (6th placed in the league).

Blown out by Buffalo and perennially underachieving.

when obviously they are underachieving..........

He is not a «great recruiter who underachieves with superior talent.»

So this is what it feels like to be an be an underachieving team.