decisiveness
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Disney board chairman James Gorman said in an emailed statement that D’Amaro’s decisiveness and clear thinking were among the traits that impressed the board when it selected him as CEO.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Combining consistent speed with the mental solidity and racing decisiveness he has always shown makes Piastri a formidable rival who, psychologically at least, will be a tough nut to crack.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
The evaluator's rubric has six criteria to consider when determining the scores of the interview: intimacy, social desirability, general job abilities, decisiveness, cooperativeness and overall hireability.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2024
Under new coordinator Kellen Moore, the Chargers are expected to be a more explosive offense and one focused on running between the tackles and with more decisiveness.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023
Finally Winslow exhibited the decisiveness that later led to his selection as colony governor.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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