People with ADD are terrible at estimating in advance how long a task will take.
Many executives and managers are terrible at the skill of managing, developing, encouraging, and engaging their teams.
As Americans, we believe in forgiving and forgetting, and are terrible at understanding how history affects us today.
Most people are terrible at self-assessment, a core skill that is needed to succeed, says Peggy Klaus, an executive coach from Berkeley, Calif.
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They are terrible at conveying emotion.
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When over an hour a day is spent driving by many, when we spend inordinate amounts of time shuttling people, packages, materials, etc, when humans are terrible at mundane tasks such as driving, how can it not be desirable, even necessary, to move to autonomous driving?
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Domestic factories have also shot themselves in the foot in that they are usually terrible at marketing themselves to find clients.
Pandora and Spotify are having terrible trouble making profits at present.
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Meanwhile, venture capitalists whisper that most entrepreneurs are good at starting ventures but terrible at managing them.
At the same time, my thoughts are with the other oil-field workers who are caught up in this terrible situation and with their families who are also waiting for news at this difficult time.
"We are shocked and saddened by the terrible events at Fort Hood, " it said.
Let me amend that: Some local and state governments are pretty good at benchmarking, but the federal government is terrible at it.
Benen rightly argues that this is not because the Solyandra scandal is particularly unique or terrible, but rather because Republicans are really, really skillful at driving the news cycle.
"I think if that wasn't out there, then all the jury would have seen are all these terrible pictures where he took a machete and hacked at his wife, " she says.
At the other extreme there are environments that are so terrible that all but the most resistant people will develop depression.
But at the moment people are saying that the BBC has become a terrible employer.
People who are brilliant at their expertise, who know more than anyone else, can have terrible stage fright.
But as the terrible events at a Moscow airport this week have shown, tough security measures are understandable and now appear to be the norm, especially at Davos where Fortune 500 CEOs mingle over coffee with heads of state.
Mr Speaker, to respond to this situation, we are acting decisively to restore order on our streets, to support the victims of this terrible violence and to look at the deeper problems that have led to such a hard core of young people to decide to carry out such appalling criminality.
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