As the division's performance faltered, tension with her colleagues grew.
By diversifying your savings you have some protection should your company's performance abruptly falter or conditions in the stock or bond markets suddenly shift.
No one starts out by trying to do a bad job but if neglected and not respected potential will be stifled and performance falter.
Over his 19 months as publisher, the newspaper's financial performance faltered, and his idea of editorial-business cooperation foundered.
Already, overall performance of hedge funds is faltering.
Although Ticketmaster has had a stable cash flow, the company's performance has faltered recently.
But even before that, Sorg's performance had faltered.
Over the past 20 years, the school's academic performance has faltered.
OF course, with the departure of Mr. Meyer later this year, the endowment's performance may falter.
Twice during his tenure at Bernstein, customers pulled assets as the firm's performance faltered.