Sentences with phrase «taken as a sign of weakness»

But you'd be mistaken to take it as a sign of weakness.

Williams often speaks tentatively, revising, disclaiming, and qualifying his thoughts in a manner that most businesspeople would take as a sign of weakness.

And true to form, Cameron took it as a sign of weakness.

It may rest on the premise that naming the competition could be taken as a sign of weakness and a conviction that there are other effective ways to draw attention to this new guide's relative merits.

Not exact matches

If you have noticed signs of weakness in your dog's back legs, take him into the clinic to be checked as many of the causes can be progressive.

Coming to the negotiating table is often seen as sign of weakness, but it is a recognition that victory can come at too high a price and take too long to make it worthwhile.

Some litigation counsel will even avoid raising the subject of settlement for fear the opposing side will take it as a sign of the lawyer's weakness, or — just as bad — their case's fragility.

«I still hear stories from UK and particularly US companies where it's regarded as a sign of weakness if you take your full entitlement, and you're seen as not being committed,» says Stephen Bevan, Head of HR Research Development at the Institute for Employment Studies.

If you can't instantaneously pull up the numbers you need to know to determine where your brokerage operations» strengths and weaknesses are, take it as a sign of inefficiency.