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Where are you Going? Will you get There?

18 May, 2014 by James Lawther 3 Comments

The greatest show in the world The Cirque du Soleil is arguably the greatest circus in the world. The reviews are outstanding: So scarily brave that I wanted to watch through my fingers ~ The Independent The abstract eroticism of this act alone is worth the price of admission ~ The Express Inhuman perfection ~ The Guardian […]

Filed Under: Blog, Process Improvement Tagged With: momentum, purpose, service design, strategy, video

The Easiest Way to Lose all Momentum

3 April, 2012 by James Lawther 1 Comment

Juggling Time

We all juggle time We make an art of getting every second’s worth of value out of every quarter of an hour.  We employ secretaries and personal assistants to schedule our work (and they are busy people) If you have a diary that looks like a deranged zebra you will know exactly what I mean […]

Filed Under: Blog, Employee Engagement Tagged With: focus, momentum

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