Sentences with phrase «of lack of skill»

Many consumers are taken advantage of because of their lack of skill in negotiating so these people end up pay more than they should for the same product someone else

Sometimes these non-cookers seem proud of their lack of skill, shrugging it off as if preparing food were not necessary at all: «We just eat out a lot.»

Because of lack of skill, these efforts appear to have failed, but I would not be surprised if more skillful attempts gain traction in the upcoming year.

One hundred excellent examples of his lack of skill turn out to be one of the best exhibitions in LA: Dubuffet Drawings: 1935 - 1962 at the Hammer Museum.

The dying is not because of lack of skill, but rather lack of good controls and a finicky engine.

MP9 is all about the fast turnover, the moment where those ahead and those behind switch places, often not because of a lack of skill but because of the vagaries of fortune.

As it sits, my win / loss ratio is roughly 50 % due to a combination of a lack of skill (me), bad teammates, unstable connections (there is some atrocious lag), and an overall need to revamp the matchmaking system.

This is not a question of lack of skill.

Being killed because of a lack of skill or because you go ambushed is one thing, but being killed by an object because there was no way of you ever knowing it was a trap is just bloody stupid.

For years, the brightly coloured blanket remained in my apartment, a visible reminder of my lack of skill in negotiating prices.

Not because of a lack of skill, but with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player standing there, as well as hundreds of fans and the ESPN cameras, it would be very nerve - racking.

Other children may act aggressively because of a lack of skills in emotion regulation and self - control.

If a poor country is poor because of lack of skills, as Stanford's Paul Romer points out, the few skilled workers must be earning very high salaries.

Problems of lack of Skills — lack of skills in the procurement, evaluation and commissioning process

My countless deaths happened because of my lack of skills to beat the stages, not because the game was unfair so I can't complain about it.

However, going out of your way to network and volunteer to make solid business connections can overshadow some of the lack of skills you may have in the industry you desire.

Other children may act aggressively because of a lack of skills in emotion regulation and self - control.

I would use a Realtor with experience with that market and lender, your opinion of thier lack of skills is based on what?

This bathroom cabinet turned out OK pretty much in spite of my lack of skills and my commitment to rule breaking, however I am not happy with my distressing with the brown goop and want to go back and work on it some more.

Not exact matches

And then (perhaps more commonly) there are more complex cases, in which lack of business skill (say, at providing high - quality service) results in a desire by some employees to engage in compensatory wrongdoing, and that wrongdoing is made easier by ongoing incompetent accounting.

TalentSmart has tested the emotional intelligence (EQ) of more than a million people and discovered that social awareness is a skill in which many of us are lacking.

Lack of that skill will decimate your effectiveness.

As of May 2017, Alexa finally gained one of its simplest skills that it had been lacking — the ability to make calls and send messages.

As a result of a decade - long succession planning process, the 17 - member family established a retirement fund for the founder, and then undertook a gap analysis to determine which skills were lacking among the members of the next generation.

All of which suggests that if you're lacking something in the soft skills department, it might be time to seriously consider upping your game in the area.

Jobs are going unfilled, despite significant un - and underemployment, with employers blaming a lack of qualified workers (the so - called skills gap) and job seekers complaining that companies are too picky and unwilling to train.

«It's very possible they'll like other aspects of your experience, or maybe you'll click with the interviewer, so if you're lacking some skill, it's not a deal breaker and they'll give you a chance anyhow,» says Kay.

Many small businesses are slowly trickling into video marketing (which is great), but where most hesitation occurs or where most skill is lacking is the absence of a person to shoot the video.

Like Nelson says, lack of confidence is a memory killer, and if you bite off too much too soon, your confidence will disappear — and so will your skill.

A traditional view of entrepreneurs is that they are creative individuals who tinker in garages, lack social skills and can't run anything.

And despite common perception, one of the biggest roadblocks to good results isn't a lack of information or skill, it's a leader's inability to put aside his or her ego.

Looking back, he can pinpoint mistakes he's made as CEO of Pepsi, and later, as CEO of Apple, some stemming from his lack «of technical skills.»

Or as Ben Hsieh, program manager of Nest, bottom lines, startups fail when «(the) team lacked skills to execute.»

In this age of Big Data, Qlik surveys demonstrate that «workers lack the skills to fully leverage the abundance of information to create actionable insights.»

Instead, ask which of the critical skills you lack and what you need to do to be ready for the next opportunity.

However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.

As in many of China's steel towns, the workers were older and lacked skills to compete for other jobs.

With a lack of skills in any one of these areas, you will generally see a pattern in which projects go over budget, fail to meet deadlines and more often than not fail to achieve the desired goal successfully.

Even if this person has the right skills and background for the job, a lack of fit with workplace culture can spell long - term disaster.

If you can find something new that's growing fast, and get skilled at it early, you'll find it disproportionately easy to excel because of the lack of competition.

When Eric Gales emigrated to Canada from the U.K. in 2006 to take the job of VP Microsoft Canada he brought with him not just self - made management skills, but the kind of risk - taking attitude sorely lacking in Canadian business culture.

If you have not yet achieved the success you dream of, it's easy to fall into the trap of believing you lack a certain something — character, skill, or maybe simple luck — to get ahead.

Legislators have announced efforts to improve the visa process and retain more highly skilled, foreign - born workers, but perhaps unsurprisingly considering the general lack of productivity in the current congress, these efforts have been largely ignored by lawmakers.

Making up for their lack of emotions, psychopaths tend to develop strong skills when it comes to mimicking emotions and sincerity.

The alleged litany of bad behavior led some to speculate that Hindawi lacked the skills to manage the company without hands - on help from his father, David, who is the other co-founder and was instrumental in building Tanium.

When lack of playing time didn't allow him to display his skills, he took to YouTube with one of the most hilarious videos you'll ever see.

But the problem doesn't lie in employees» lack of skills or current leadership's inability to train future leaders.

Here's the thing: I have sat in meetings with business leaders where the lack of STEM education, programs focusing on the skilled trades, and a lack of job - ready graduates has been the only focus of discussion.

While politicians point to a lack of investment in technology and skills as root causes, a recent Bank of England research paper has a more novel suggestion: Smartphones.

So feel free to say, «His skills are deficient,» when an employee is lacking specific skills (because you're focusing on the missing skill and not the employee), but leave defective to discussions of inanimate objects.