Overdelivering

If the right teams advance to the series, Mr. Mulcahy said, "We certainly have a good shot at overdelivering, which is great for the advertiser," particularly if the Series goes six or seven games. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Says NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston, in what might be an example of underpromising to end up overdelivering: "There's very little belief that consistent start times will translate into ratings boosts." ❋ Unknown (2009)

"But what people should have realized at that point was that the method of communication for Whole Foods is to lean toward underpromising and overdelivering," she says. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's a curious fact that genomics has always been sold as a medical story, yet it keeps underdelivering useful medical knowledge and overdelivering other stuff. ❋ Matt Ridley (2010)

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) - Underpromising with hopes of overdelivering, BP said Sunday that it is making progress on what could prove its most effective effort yet to contain the Gulf oil leak, but cautioned that the verdict could be several days away. ❋ Unknown (2010)

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) - Underpromising with hopes of overdelivering, BP said Sunday that it is making progress on what could prove its most effective ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yet more will oppose your passionate commitment to overdelivering. ❋ Robin Sharma (2010)

Of course, Mr. Dimon is a skilled manager of expectations -- with a history of underpromising and overdelivering. ❋ Unknown (2008)

However, Macquarie has earned a reputation of underpromising and overdelivering and often upgrades its profit expectations throughout the year. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After a few days, it became apparent that this might be a conscious strategy of underpromising and overdelivering. ❋ Unknown (2007)

However, some other analysts note the company's reputation -- while it was called Macquarie Bank -- for underpromising and overdelivering. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We were growing sales and overdelivering our earnings commitment. ❋ STEPHEN R. COVEY (2001)

Their level of service makes overdelivering even easier for you. ❋ Thomas J. Leonard (1998)

But by underpromising and overdelivering, I suddenly created big gaps of time. ❋ Thomas J. Leonard (1998)

Underpromising and overdelivering is extremely attractive because you keep impressing the client. ❋ Thomas J. Leonard (1998)