Word: savvyness
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Osborne Computer, though, had some unique problems. Insiders explain that its founder, while savvy and brash, was undisciplined. Says one: "Adam was always supremely confident. For him to desire something was quite enough, and the fact that it didn't exist didn't matter." Critics say his impulsive...
Between them, members of the Politburo share enough foreign policy savvy to have realized the consequence of destroying an unarmed passenger jet, particularly since memories of the world's revulsion after the invasion of Afghanistan and the toppling of Solidarity are still fresh. Surely Yuri Andropov would not discard his...
Author Eliza G.C. Collins, a senior editor of the HER, observes that the influx of savvy, intelligent women into managerial ranks has set the stage for high-and medium-level love in American business as never before. Among Collins' examples are male executives in their 40s, secure in their...
Reagan probably knows full well what he wants to do, but he has the stage director's savvy to let the drama build and the political wisdom to keep that last option open should the world turn sour. He had a teacher, Franklin Roosevelt. For three years F.D.R. built...
But the tall, soft-spoken Clark, whose open face, ruddy cheeks and piercing brown eyes make him look like a 1940s-style Hollywood version of the Irish priest he considered becoming, has a history of overcoming handicaps and surprising people who underestimate him. Indeed, his management ability, infighting skills and...