Taking an Intermission During Work

Jones Loflin is a highly successful keynote speaker and consultant. His endearing and heartfelt speeches are effective and sought-after, exploring strategy and processes. This engaging speech discusses the challenge of maintaining clarity at work. He argues that the key to becoming more efficient and innovative could be to stop working. Taking an 'intermission' or a break from work can rejuvenate the mind and allow for better thinking processes.

Often, employees will leave the office making such statements as "I wish I could've done more today." This can be solved with taking a brief break, allowing for moment of clarity. In reviewing what's being done, one can recognize new directions to be taken. Loflin shares a quote by Leonardo DaVinci, "To remain constantly at work will diminish your judgment."