The first step, he says, is to put off claiming Social Security.
Often, notes Stibel, their immediate answer is to put off hiring.
Watts of Oklahoma, chairman of the House Republican Conference, said the GOP strategy is not to put off the tax cut bill.
For businesses still reeling from the speed at which the late-1990s boom turned to bust, the political climate is one more reason to put off investing in new plant and equipment or hiring new staff.
Initially these robots will be pretty basic, but that is unlikely to put people off, he says.
The actions among this age group show that the volatility of the economy, stock market, and prospects of Social Security dwindling is causing them to put off planning rather than confronting the challenges head on.
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His strict standard, in their eyes, is just an excuse to put off negotiations.
In a crummy job market the incentive is to stay put and live off the fat of the government.
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If student debt is not to shackle existing graduates and put off future ones, the rules could be changed so that it is dischargeable in bankruptcy.
Having to go public now would be a nightmare for Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg, its founder and chief executive, who is said to be keen to put off an IPO for as long as possible.
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Anything like European self-sufficiency in defence is a long way off, to put it mildly.
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The most important thing is to shut off the television, put away the electronic games, and get out and do something.
After the market closed Thursday Conceptus, which makes a nonincisional permanent birth control method, cut its second-quarter and full-year outlooks, citing the weak economy and high unemployment, which it said is causing would-be patients to put off their doctor visits.
It is important to say I was never once put off the food we were producing.
My own guess is Congress will find some way to put them off.
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But is a Fair Trade coffee really enough to put off Republican consumers?
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Last week, he told a group of Democratic Senators that health care is something they can't afford to put off.
There is always tomorrow and likely, no one is gonna die if you have to put something off for the next day.
I'm just asking you, is there anything you've decided to put off for now because there are these other issues you weren't planning on spending so much time on?
Even when companies have ample time to plan the new management team, they often put it off deliberately, reasoning that it is wise to wait.
And I also have to tell you that I am concerned because state budgets have not yet recovered, and you're now seeing a whole bunch of state and local governments who were able to put off layoffs last year, as the recovery money is running out, having to make some very tough decisions.
The only way to do that is to finally confront the problems that Washington has put off for too long, and that we've been talking about for decades.
South Parade Pier in Southsea is being fenced off and security put in place to prevent anyone from entering it.
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You see it in the way people come close to where there is human suffering and are not put off by the horror but do what is humanly necessary.
Where is the businessman who hasn't from time to time put off making these tough choices when things were going relatively well?
However, there is little reason to think many budding MBA students would have put off their studies had the survey been taken even a month or so later.
And part of the problem is, is when politicians pretend that there is, then we put off making the tough choices to develop new energy sources and become more energy efficient.
Moreover, to put such a question off-limits is arbitrary.
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"Every developer is dusting off his old plans and getting ready to put them back into the planning system again, " says Sean Traverse-Healy, the vice-chairman of the eastern branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE).
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Their goal is to help people deal with their emotions rather than to put them off.
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