People are expected to be punctual.
Al is almost running late for work, in his car in traffic.
Al wants a quick pick-me-up to get him ready for the workday.
Al arrives on time and gets coffee from the machine at work.
Al stops for a specialty coffee drink at a restaurant.
All at the office are productive and proceed normally without interruption and efficiently.
Al is late for work, team members who depend on Al do not get work done, upsetting the team members' progress.