You thought you had a great working relationship, the performance reviews had been good, but for some reason, the former manager gives you a less
than enthusiastic endorsement (or an outright negative one).
Not exact matches
Hutchins quotes others on Cardinal Pole including an
enthusiastic endorsement from none other
than a certain Cardinal Ratzinger.
And
endorsement from the union leadership is different
than enthusiastic support from the rank - and - file and the overall voters.
There's nothing worse
than a negative statement from a professional reference, and a less -
than -
enthusiastic endorsement is only slightly less helpful.