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"Many leaders are relatively ill-prepared to step up to the next level, " says Steve Newhall, managing director of consultants DDI.

I had to pick it up quickly because I realized that I was ill - prepared to work on a real-world AJAX application without it .

The fate of the world is in his hands, or so the world believes and one careless, ill-prepared speech could precipitate a crisis.

As a side-effect of such forward thinking, you may save much of the money ill-prepared boards spend on poorly targeted pay packages.

Humans are ill-prepared to deal with risks that don't produce immediate negative consequences, like eating a cupcake or smoking cigarettes.

Generally managers and supervisors in low maturity organizations are ill prepared to perform their workforce responsibilities.

And there were many other indications that the line was ill-prepared to open.

No. Despite an advance warning that has lasted almost two years, the world is ill-prepared to defend itself during a pandemic.

Japan is relatively ill-prepared to absorb the quake's impact and shoulder the public spending that will be required to rebuild.

Many job seekers walk into an interview ill-prepared, expecting the employer to ask all the questions.

Indian Army was logistically weak and ill-prepared to take on the superior Chinese forces that were well trained in mountain warfare.

Because we do not know our past, we are ill-at-ease with the present and ill-prepared for the future.

There were clear signs on Saturday that the security forces were ill-prepared to handle the crisis.

Burma is ill prepared to deal with natural disasters, says the BBC's Rachel Harvey in Bangkok.

Mr Kan again faced criticism in parliament on Monday - with one opposition lawmaker suggesting he had been ill-prepared from the outset.

Unfortunately, most women are ill-prepared to handle confrontation.

Many senior medical school professors were ill prepared to advise them.

Other barriers include the cost of HE, school-leavers being ill-prepared for university, poor university management and overcrowding.

A new report says African governments are ill prepared to handle the growing number of people over age 65.

Independent experts say a rise in mortality isn't exceptional for a city ill-prepared for such temperatures, even without the smog.

"Companies that put in place measures to deal with terrorism found they were ill-prepared for natural hazards, " he says.

He was for removing Saddam Hussein, though he thought the occupiers recklessly ill prepared.

However, Mr Kaieda noted that Japan had been ill-prepared for what he called the "surprise attack" of Chinese export curbs.

He told a friend later that Jesus took that ill-prepared piece of work and in His hands "it became a trumpet" to his congregation.

he was thrust into the greatest spotlight in all of Tibet, something for which his reclusive childhood had left him ill prepared.

Problems with various hotel services: long waiting time, lack of assistance with luggage, missed wake-up call, ill-prepared food etc.

Focused on destroying the old order, the diffuse, youth movements are finding themselves ill prepared for political life.

But students from China can find themselves ill-prepared for the admissions process at American colleges.

That year warriors attacked an ill-prepared Texas fort and kidnapped nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker, along with several others.

That is a huge step towards fiscal union, one that Europe is ill-prepared to take.

Now they get more grief than praise because of ill prepared products pushed out to the public.

And even businesses with seamless, well-thought-out emergency plans can be ill prepared for the "real thing. "

From heat stress to sewage overflows, climate change promises to bring extreme weather that will challenge the ill-prepared U.

Spies sent by the Rujarkian Orcs tell us that Freeport is ill prepared for our arrival and will fall quickly.

Some nonprofits will be disorganized and ill prepared for volunteers.

Almost every country in the Western world entered the crisis ill prepared.

I mean, what happens if your kid encounters a malevolent ghost ill prepared?

How life can change without any warning, and so suddenly that you are often ill prepared.

Most companies are remarkably ill-prepared.

In turn, a divided Europe is ill-prepared for another global crisis.

Most candidates are ill-prepared for a salary negotiation, and so they end up leaving money on the table.

Many are ill-prepared for both learning and living a modern university life, the survey of 1, 000 students claims.

Many are ill-prepared in skills or gear to handle the situation.

I'm ill prepared for the occasion.

She has lent her own clothes to ill-prepared clients, and their moms, on the way in to court.

He was bluffed into supposing I was ill prepared.

The theoretical foundation is weak, ill-prepared to study and lack of innovation.

When I am on a set with some director who is rudderless and ill-prepared, I hear the words of my teachers coming back to me.

They tell us, for example, of a rebel army that is disorganised, ill-prepared for combat, undisciplined.

What this contagion has shown is that Hong Kong is ill-prepared to handle a sudden and serious public health incident.

Hence decisions of vast import are mostly made by ill-prepared politicians, civil servants and central bankers after negligible debate;

The reincarnation of the current PM as president poses a challenge to western powers for which they seem ill-prepared