"Healthy businesses don't make excuses about CrowdStrike, don't make excuses about weather," CFO Mike Leskinen said on the company's Wednesday earnings call.

“That’s all we ask is that you don’t make excuses,” said Sharpe, per Awful Announcing. “If Patrick Mahomes made a bad throw, say, ‘Patrick Mahomes made a bad throw.’ That’s all.

"The best thing I learned was 'no excuses, ma'am, no excuses, sir,'" Kirby said on the call. "It's easy to point to the things that aren't your fault, that don't feel like they're your fault ...