lack acumen

Frequency: 6.84.6 per million words

To not have the necessary shrewdness and good judgment.

acumenVERB + acumen

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Examples (10)

  • He lacks the political acumen to be an effective leader.
  • The previous CEO was fired because he lacked business acumen.
  • Lacking the necessary financial acumen, he made several poor investments.
  • She seems to lack the strategic acumen needed for this high-stakes project.
  • If you lack technical acumen, you might struggle with this advanced software.
  • The report concluded that the management team lacked the commercial acumen to compete globally.
  • Throughout his career, he has shown that he lacks the acumen for long-term planning.
  • Do you think the candidate lacks the legal acumen for the role of general counsel?
  • His tendency to lack tactical acumen was his ultimate downfall.
  • Without a mentor, the young entrepreneur will continue to lack the acumen required to succeed.