Performance Under Pressure Dinners
On February 1st and 2nd Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? were delighted to host Performance Dinners with our friends and partners from a host of different organisations. Joining us were CEO’s, MD’s, HRD’s and more from organisations such as Rolls Royce, Imagination Technologies, HobbyCraft, Laurent Perrier, Tokio Millenium, Jewson and Brunel University to […]
Bouncebackability – Motivate Yourself to Come Back Stronger
By Jenny Bletcher, at Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? Ltd Bouncebackabilty With the events of the last few months in mind, in the face of huge uncertainty and unknown setbacks, we will all have the opportunity to motivate ourselves to come back stronger. The question is simply, how? We’ve all experienced setbacks at […]
Beliefs: The Wheels on the Bus go Round and Round
By Chris Martin, Marketing and Commercial Director of Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? Ltd As Ben’s video attached to this insight testifies to, strong belief is vital to achieving our goals. Belief drives us forward. Belief helps us overcome the ups and downs of the journey ahead. But what exactly should we believe […]
High Performing Teams in 2016 – will your Business Benefit?
Creating high performing teams in 2016 For some of us, there comes a moment when we decide that being okay at something simply isn’t enough. Finding the motivation to lift our performance to the next level, however, can be difficult. Inspiring an entire team of people to perform at a higher level can seem an even […]
Improving Team Performance – The Rugby Approach
New strategies for improving team performance I always find it fascinating to follow the progress of others who have made the transition from sport to business, as Ben Hunt-Davis did. The skills and habits that Ben and the team developed in the run up to the Men’s Rowing 8s final in 2000 became the Will It Make […]
Work Life Balance – What’s the Life you want to Lead?
Work-life balance – a mythical state? When it comes to work life balance, it’s a subject that exercises the minds of many of us. Indeed, to some, it may seem to be an almost-mythical state, that the likes of the Tim Ferriss and his 4 hour work week devotees aspire to? But who really achieves it? Whether […]
How to Become more Efficient: Focus on What’s Important
How to be more efficient What are you actually trying to achieve? It might sound like an obvious question but it’s one that some of us would struggle to answer when it comes to what we do at work all day. Many of us spend our days firefighting, simply trying to get through as many […]
Improving Your Performance – Australian Rugby
Improving Your Performance when you’re Down It’s not been the easiest of seasons for the Australian rugby team. Less than a year out from next year’s Rugby World Cup, the Wallabies are struggling to rise beyond mediocrity and find themselves outclassed by their bitter rivals, the All Blacks. We’ve all found ourselves in a situation where […]