Sentence examples for a lack of assertive from inspiring English sources

Officials and diplomats of all kinds bemoan a lack of assertive leadership.

Fewer than half the services participating in the initial workshops were engaged actively by a CIEIS link worker during the following year (due to unwillingness to prioritise further time for this from community organisations, and possibly also to a lack of assertive engagement by busy CIEIS clinicians in the absence of a clear, positive initial response from the services they contacted).

Exhibiting a lack of assertiveness.

It added: "The absence of clear disclosures or not seeing the information such as the failure to attend immunisations as a source of harmful behaviour rather than isolated incidents contributed to the lack of assertive and pro-active approach in the case".

"The government is coming forward with a growth agenda, but there is a lack of ambition to be proactive and positive and to introduce more assertive policies that are desperately needed in the small business sector," Cave concludes.

It's a feisty, assertive affair, but let down by weak production and a lack of musical focus, Ant and co-producer Boz Boorer darting about stylistically from goth-grunge to hillbilly blues to industrial metal.

Instead of feeling defensive about what she saw as ignorant perceptions or a lack of knowledge about Emirati culture, she said she learned to be an open-minded and assertive ambassador.

A lack of entrepreneurship.

Simply a lack of innovation.

And a lack of roles.

A lack of creative thinking?