August 28, 2006 2 min read
Imbalances exist in where people put their attention. We asked people where they spent too much or too little attention during their workday, and found people often focus on things that can distract from the goal at hand.
June 06, 2006 3 min read
Time is a-wasting – do you know why? Many people in organizations seem to find some activities inherently more pointless than others. Depending on the number of people involved, one’s status in the organization as well as the organization’s size, activities can be considered inherently good uses of time or utter wastes.
November 18, 2005 2 min read
Leaders like to think that when they issue commands, they get followed to the letter. That can’t happen all the time, but what really happens often gets in the way of companies making true progress.