Sentences with phrase «than stellar work»

Having less than stellar work out there makes the whole industry suffer.

Cuomo, who recently said the mayor couldn't manage a homeless crisis, and de Blasio, who accused the governor of «political posturing,» have had a less than stellar working relationship, which is bound to make negotiating difficult for both sides.

Not exact matches

Remaining true to the brand meant avoiding some of the most notoriously unlikable elements of traditional outsourcing: massive and depressing call centers, slavish working conditions, and resulting work that is less than stellar.

After all, he wouldn't want the other customers he works with to see him as anything less than stellar.

You might have to work hard to find reasons to recognize some of your less than stellar employees, but that's okay.

Less - than - stellar leaders become consumed by the entrancement of the new thing and are hypnotized into dropping, aborting, or prematurely birthing what they're currently working on in order to get their hands on that shiny new project — all, of course, accompanied by an intellectually robust post-rationalization.»

I am by no means perfect, and am still working on discovering knew - to - me ways to switch out less than stellar products in our home.

He should make up some ground in and around the greens, but his work off the tee has been less than stellar this season.

Since then he has worked on Stellar Physics and has published more than 300 articles.

Concerning space - based instruments, on the stellar side the team has working group leadership in the exploration of the seismic data to be acquired by the NASA Satellite TESS, that will be launch no later than June 2018.

Millions of people are working out every day in the gym in the hopes of losing fat, but with less than stellar results.

Andy worked harder than ever after his heartbreaking loss to Roger Federer in the 2012 Wimbledon final, but it took more than long hours on the court, intensive training and stellar coaching to finally turn the tide to victory.

The schedule worked better for me than what was available in my home town of stellar teachers and studios, due to my own work schedule.

Wear it to work, to dinner, to the movies, and feel a little more pulled together on those less - than - stellar days.

Allison and Craig do stellar silkscreening work for more bands than I can think to name, and on more posters than I can count that I own.

(It doesn't help, either, that Kitsch has been surrounded by non-actors, with Brooklyn Decker and Rihanna's less - than - stellar work perpetuating the movie's decidedly lackluster atmosphere.)

Director Stanley Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson, kicks Paths of Glory off with an admittedly less - than - engrossing stretch, as the movie boasts (or suffers from) a somewhat talky first act that doesn't contain much in the way of compelling elements - although, by that same token, it's clear that the film benefits substantially from Kubrick's stellar directorial choices and a host of above - average performances.

The story centers on Jude as he comes to terms with finding out he's adopted, works to overcome his less than stellar parents, and spends an inordinate amount of time finding new ways to experiment with drugs.

Considering the less than stellar track record of Stephen King adaptations (including the recently released monumental failure that is The Dark Tower), it's pleasant to report that director Andy Muschietti's (Mama) stab at one of the writer's most revered works of art doesn't float like a lifeless corpse down in Pennywise's sewer lair, but instead propels forward with frightful momentum and probably the best character work that could be done when bringing such a lengthy and detailed story to the silver screen.

Not only was my work - life balance thrown off, but I ended up with less than stellar quality work since I had already put in a full day by that point.

More importantly, it is unfair to high - quality teachers, especially younger teachers, who don't get immediate reward for their performance, have to wait 20 years or more to reap the full benefits, may not get the full benefits if they leave the profession (which is possible in an age in which one can change careers at least three times during their working lives), and must deal with laggard colleagues being paid equal pay for less - than - stellar work.

Yet School Works» appraisals of both organizations were less than stellar.

Many technicians doing these inspections also have a good eye for noticing if body work was done, especially if it's of less than stellar quality.

They are telling up front exactly who & how they are attempting to weed out less than stellar (or even outright incompetent) works.

I've spent a year and a half building my platform — working diligently to build twitter, google +, FB and I have a weekly blog... I do blog tours, I do signings, you name it, on paper I'm told I'm doing great — and yet my book launches are less than stellar.

Jim's life is upside down: his father is out of work and spends his days on the couch watching TV or flying model planes; his mother is the hard - working breadwinner; his sister Becky has stopped washing her armpits and has a biker boyfriend Jim calls Craterface; and Jim is worried he will be expelled from school due to his less - than - stellar academic performance.

The front - facing camera works with video chat, but the results are less than stellar and video chatting via tablets still has a long way to go.

Even if you have less than stellar personal credit, many of the lenders below are willing to work with you and your business and provide you with quick access to question.

There are also other lenders that specifically work with borrowers who have less than stellar credit and who need personal loans.

If you have less than stellar credit, you'll have to work a «B lender» or private lender and, in turn, be subject to higher interest rates.

I'm working hard to pay off $ 85,000 of debt while earning a less - than - stellar entry - level salary a couple of years post-graduation.

I am reminded of many firms that I have worked for where the management was less than stellar, but it was usually for a pretty basic reason, which varied across the companies.

You should also work on the other major factors of your credit score to help balance out a less - than - stellar payment history.

And this is coming from Jaffe, a guy who's worked on plenty of games, and most likely worked with plenty of less - than - stellar dev teams himself.

We've all worked long and hard in the year that was left of production - Vincent as animator and Laurens as lead level designer - but the game received less than stellar reviews on release.

The game looks stellar, the controls are so much tighter than they've been in years (if ever), online multiplayer works better than you'd expect from a Nintendo title and the promise (and reality) of cool DLC tracks means it won't be leaving the rotation anytime soon.

I would call this a work in progress, and the results so far are less than stellar, but I thought I would pass them on because 1) someone may think of a way to improve on the scheme, 2) it still seems like a promising idea to me, and 3) it helps to know things that don't work on the path to things that do work.

By grouping your skills together, the employer can more easily see that you have the right skills for the job, even if your work history is less than stellar (or less related to the job at hand).

In my 14 years» professional resume writing experience, this theme resonated, as I continually have met with and resurrected resumes for clients who have worked with less than stellar resume writers on this crucial career dossier.

Then again, a less - than - stellar résumé can also work against you.

A stellar work history can more than make up for educational shortcomings, especially since many employers place greater importance on positions held than on diplomas and degrees earned.

You know that you two are good together, but you are looking to work on those parts of your relationship that are a little less than stellar.

Recasting works well for those unable to qualify for refinancing amid the ever - toughening credit guidelines — perhaps because they are self - employed or have less - than - stellar credit — as well as for those with extra cash, like a year - end bonus.

As with any profession, there are amazing, miracle - working real estate agents... and there are some less than stellar ones.