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Smooth Ice Makes Stones Stick: What Curling Reveals About Organisational Friction

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Here’s something most people don’t know about curling: if the ice were perfectly smooth, the stone wouldn’t glide. It would stop dead. A curling stone has a concave bottom. Place it on a flat, polished surface and it creates a vacuum — a suction effect that kills all momentum. A 20kg granite stone, going nowhere. … Read more

The Future of Business: Sailing Beyond the Horizon with Agility

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This is a follow-up article to The Shifting Winds of Business: Why Agility is No Longer Optional, from last month. The America’s Cup has always been a proving ground for innovation. From sleek hull designs to towering wing sails, these yachts push the boundaries of what’s possible, offering a glimpse into the future of sailing. … Read more