Sentences with phrase «stepped back»

Building a culture that encourages others to Step Up, means that you have purposefully Stepped Back, so that others have the opportunity to Step Up.

I stepped back and realized how true that was.

In the month since he stepped back from being a micromanager and started focusing on longer - term and strategic thinking, he has uncovered opportunities that he estimates could double or triple C3's revenue, which now tops $ 5 million.

This year Barry Zekelman stepped back into the CEO position at JMC Steel for the first time since 2010, bringing the leadership fully back under the family name.

Dorsey may have stepped back to start payments company Square, but he was also chairman of Twitter's board during his period «away» from the company.

In hindsight, I could have avoided all that heartache if only I'd stepped back and asked myself whether our styles meshed.

That experience scared me, to the point where I stepped back and came out of that experience being realistic.

LONDON, April 24 - Less than two weeks after the latest round of U.S. sanctions plunged Russia's rouble to 16 - month lows, some global funds have already stepped back in to buy rouble - denominated sovereign bonds and take advantage of the weaker currency.

But on Monday, Ankara stepped back from that threat, saying it would not act without cooperation from Russia and the United States.

Gates had stepped back from his executives duties long before Microsoft made its mobile missteps under his successor Steve Ballmer.

When finally I stepped back, I was like, «Wow!

And in the midst of its troubles throughout 2014 — Levi stepped back as president and CEO to become executive chairman in November — GrowthWorks was the recipient, along with BDC Venture Capital, of the «Deal of the Year» award from Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association following its sale of Layer 7 Technologies, a developer of security software for businesses.

I stepped back and thought, «Wow, the universe works in interesting ways.»»

It's the sort of arrangement that appears to have worked well for a number of The Rich 100 families, including the Saputo, Weston and Desmarais families, all of whom brought children into the business well before the founders stepped back.

I got the impression that setting the course and then stepping back and letting his team get the job done was the basic philosophy that had clearly served him well.

«We needed to step back and listen to vendors.»

«If it's work you'd otherwise do easily, it's time to step back and take a breather,» writes Henry.

To engage workers, step back from the day to day and focus on proactive, inspiring leadership rather than reactive, putting - out - fires management.

«It's important that you take time a few times a week to step back and get clarity.

But as the NX is being made, he says he's taking a step back.

Find out how much management the consultant expects or needs and be prepared to step back or become more involved as required.

But if you take a step back, everyone that ever did anything worthwhile had the exact same experience.

«I think as government officials we need to have the capacity to step back and reflect the various views expressed and see how we may be able to better serve our people.

Determining the feasibility of a patent does not have to be costly if you are willing to step back and conduct some initial and critical research before you invest yourself deeply into the patent application process.

So, I took a step back and stopped working like a mad woman.

And MacArthur certainly agress with Krishna on one thing: «We need to step back and ask the big picture questions regarding our tax system as a whole,» says MacArthur.

To take a step back, UBI programs (also known as telematics and pay - as - you - go insurance) rely on a small device plugged into the OBDII (or OBD - 2) port located on the dash or under the steering wheels of cars manufactured after 1998.

«After a long workweek ends and before another one begins, it's important to take a step back to reflect on your ultimate business goals and the progress made on both your company and your own personal and career growth.

«However, when it feels too big I really try to step back and take a couple minutes to put things back into perspective.

Before stepping back into the office, craft a to - do list to help focus your mind.

Despite Edwards's claim that his move to London will allow him to step back from day - to - day management of his empire, there are few signs the 56 - year - old is courting anything close to retirement.

Then, step back and watch them blossom.

It's good to take a step back and breathe to see another aspect of your business.

I involuntarily took a step back when Richard Branson turned the corner and asked the film's media rep, «Is there any way we can combine these last two interviews?»

So I took a step back from the business and focused on skating.

Scaling up, on the other hand, requires stepping back to consider the big picture.

One Step Back, Many Steps Forward: How to Turn Tremendous Brand Equity Into a Profitable Business

A plateau is a great opportunity to step back and examine other key aspects of your business.

And when relations with customers sometimes get tricky, remember to «step back and stay classy,» Lord said.

Mills suggested he step back, reflect on what he saw as the problems in the market and come up with potential solutions.

If your end goal was customer satisfaction, take a step back and try to imagine the next level: activating those customers to spread the word about your products and services.

I've found it to be a solid reminder to take a deep breath and step back even if my morning has been a stressful one.

It's only after you have all the pieces that you can step back, see the larger whole and really understand or appreciate the direction you should take.

I think it's a great time for them to step back and say, have we gotten too big and do we need to scale down?

«You have to take more than just a step back,» says David Omholt, president of Plano, Texas - based franchise consulting firm Entrepreneur Authority.

Our professional trajectories look a little more jagged now, with more pauses and steps back before we surge forward again.

If you're affected by more than one or two of them, it's time to step back, reassess your circumstances, and take action to reverse the trend and become financially stable.

«It's a great time to stop the bus and take a step back.

When you have a captive audience participating in a topic they care about, take a step back and listen to what your fans are telling you.

Then when we hired our head of marketing, it was really just taking a step back and [recognizing] this might not even be the right thing to do.