Guillermo del Toro

I was a kid when I read Jane Eyre and fell in love with that universe. I didn't have the acumen to say the prose is old or the prose is too complex. I just fell in love with Jane's very lonely soul, much the same way I fell in love with Frankenstein's creature for the same reason. Those old souls exist in every decade in every century.

Mexican Director

Jessye Norman

One has to draw upon one's own musical thoughts and one's own musical acumen, and not to be afraid to let that come into one's work. Perhaps that comes with more experience, but perhaps it also comes with daring, and believing that you should.

American Musician

Richard Quest

I couldn't sell water in a desert. I have no business acumen. I can tell you why you have no business acumen, and I can tell you why your project may or may not work, but I have no ability to make money.

English Journalist

Nick Viall

I've used my business acumen that I've learned in corporate America and the platform that I've been fortunate to gain in the Bachelor world to kind of see if those two can work together.

American Actor

Friedrich Durrenmatt

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.

Swiss Author

Ranvir Shorey

Award shows come with a price tag. You have to lobby and I don't have the acumen for such stuff. Maybe that's the reason I hardly have any award.

Indian Actor

Sophia Amoruso

Creativity and business acumen don't always go hand in hand.

American Businesswoman

Bobby Deol

We Deols think from the heart. We lack business acumen.

Kevin Hart

My business acumen is definitely growing.

Harry Redknapp

English Coach

Acumen emphasizes the swiftness of decision-making in complex situations.

Decision Speed

Acumen is often used in business to describe sharp insight and decision-making ability.

Business Context

Using 'acumen' implies a high level of expertise or a natural ability in the respective field.

Expertise Implication

Although often associated with business, 'acumen' can apply to clarity in any area, like politics or art.

Beyond Business

Acumen implies a deep understanding and clear insight, especially where others might be confused.

Clarity and Insight

'Acumen' refers to practical intelligence, not just theoretical or book knowledge.

Real-World Relevance

 into a truly integrated multinational that has partnerships in production in the south and partnerships in global distribution across the planet. They have cultivated a brand of professionalism, business acumen and innovation.