Sentences with phrase «to step out»

The classic Marshmallow Experiment of 1972 involved placing a marshmallow in front of a young child, with the promise of a second marshmallow if he or she could refrain from eating the squishy blob while a researcher stepped out of the room for 15 minutes.

Even if you're only stepping out for five minutes, there's no need for you to illuminate an unoccupied room.

Unfortunately his opinions aren't met with enthusiasm from his superiors and after dishonorably being stripped of his high earning clients and elite status within the agency Jerry steps out into the sports business armed with only one volatile client and the only person with belief in his abilities with the impossible task of rebuilding what he once had.

One married couple in town from St. Louis rebuffed their hotel's instructions to stay inside and instead stepped out onto nearby Waikiki Beach.

While our brains certainly contribute to the process, we can't find our true purpose without stepping out of our analytical minds and connecting to what viscerally expands us and inspires us to take action.

The former model stepped out of the shadow Monday night, making the traditional spouse's speech at the Republican National Convention.

«I stepped out into Hollywood and I sat on the sidewalk with my feet in the gutter and I thought «F — me,» Bettany recalled after the meeting with the producer went south.

After stepping out of bed, he reeled across the room, completely out of balance, then reassured himself that the mysterious ailment would soon resolve on its own.

It was equally difficult to step out of my comfort zone and become an effective networker.

Eric Boyko steps out of a boardroom and exclaims to no one in particular, «That was a lot of work for one phone call.»

Incoming U.S. first lady Melania Trump stepped out in a Ralph Lauren baby - blue jacket and matching dress on Friday, choosing one of America's most iconic designers for Inauguration Day ceremonies.

TECH DEAL: Foxconn, a Taiwan - based electronics manufacturer, is stepping out of the shadows.

«A driverless car is on a two - way road lined with trees when five kids suddenly step out into traffic.

Urbaniak says this kind of turning attention outward really works, and can help people step out of what can be a kind of temporarily paralysis or a verbal freeze.

The company is also stepping out from the shadow of its partner agencies and establishing MDC Partners as a brand in its own right.

You can make good decisions, but if you slip a bit and something beyond your control can happen — like the guy [on the peak] who stepped out on that cornice, and I'm at the bottom of the bowl, not up there to show him exactly where to step.

The idea is that whatever you say, you take the focus off you, and step out of what can be a kind of temporarily paralysis.

They were inexpensive to produce, so why not cut a step out of the supply chain?

That's a pretty big step out.

It's time you take the bull by the horns and step out into the world with an «I don't care about your unrealistic expectations» mood.

But before then, at least one late - night host should step out from behind the desk and thank the man on his way out.

No wonder why there are so few introverts who run Fortune 500 companies — leaders need to be able to effectively communicate, collaborate, and step out of their emotional comfort zone.

Instead of an auction model, where consumers post jobs and contractors bid on them, in the new system, contractors post their hourly rates, taking a step out of the booking process.

As a leader, you need to step out of your office and have real, human, conversations with your team.

Still, Ailes» domination over the Fox News empire showed signs of weakening last year, after Murdoch stepped out of the CEO role at 21st Century Fox, ceding that position to his son, James Murdoch.

I went over to talk with the driver (expecting to see an adult), and a 4 foot tall 12 year - old stepped out the of the kart.

Be brave and step out from behind your website, leave the online surveys and comment threads behind, and get out there and hang with your target audience.

We have just stepped out on our own in the world.

Ford is trying to solve the problem with experimental self - driving technology that lets drivers step out of the car and leave their vehicle it to park itself.

It's time to enjoy your advantage and step out confidently to change the world.

And when people started taking the Internet seriously, we graduated, stepped out into the real world, and suddenly people started taking us seriously, too.

The salespeople look like they've stepped out of 8 - by -10-inch glossies, but they're friendly.

They step out of the way (and maybe play too much golf) as the employee sort of spirals into a place of too much self - reliance, feeling like theirs is a solo act.

Solis said having Hispanics in the Cabinet is important because they often step out of their department roles to offer different perspectives.

(Just don't use those numbers as an opportunity to rationalize stepping out of the office for a smoke.)

«Anticlimax is inevitable when an obscure, nerdy, bespectacled leader steps out of the shadow of the great departed.

He steps out into the cold and hands over the food, briefly chitchats about the weather, then hustles back to the car.

Foundry Group VC and co-founder Brad Feld has written frankly for this magazine about his experience, encouraging others to step out of the shadows as well.

They like the idea of differentiation, but when it comes down to taking action, they can't seem to step out on a limb.

Stepping out to assist someone doesn't always mean you'll get an immediate return on your efforts.

But I think it's time for Canada to step out of the shadows and into the light on the world stage.

As I stepped out into the business world I knew I had to compete, and the fear of looking stupid or failing immobilized me — causing me to play much smaller than I really was.

It's not just jarring when one steps out of character — it upends the whole narrative.

When we first step out as thought leaders and influencers, we all struggle to find our voice, our true identity.

«Before you step out, take a deep breath, keep that chest up nice and tall, and engage that core - then lunge forward (or backward).»

The consumer brand that Schultz has built over a quarter - century — stepping out of the CEO job in 2000, only to return eight years later — has never been stronger.

Enter «Holiday» as an access code, step out, lock up, and stand back.

Of course, it's unrealistic to imagine government stepping out of the way completely.

So summer is an excellent time to take risks and step out of your comfort zone — but that doesn't necessarily extend to jumping off cliffs!

Nobody's willing to step out.