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With over 100 years of experience, the Archetype blog team writes all of their own content. No A.I. generated blogs from this team, just real-life leadership experiences.
In 2026 we transitioned our blogs and various newsletters into one magazine: Forge


Do women in leadership have a unique role? What we can learn from our natural, feminine tendencies.
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit on a panel of women in business at my local Chamber – the Bonny Lake Collective. One of the...
Oct 18, 2024


You break it, you buy it: the role of organizational leadership in mitigating generational trauma
Is there a space for compassion in leadership and business? The simple answer is yes. I would make the case that leadership, unlike...
Oct 4, 2024


Growing up in a grocery store: why mentoring is a better option than shaming
Retrieved 9/26/2024 from: https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=1980s+grocery+store&form=HDRSC3&first=1 My first real job was in a grocery...
Sep 27, 2024


Systemic trauma and systemic turnover: is there a correlation to the healthcare turnover crisis?
This is part three to the “ The high cost of complacence: addressing systemic turnover in healthcare.” series. According to research...
Mar 8, 2024


The complacency contagion: the downward spiral that becomes organizational apathy
This is a follow up from my previous post, “ The high cost of complacence: addressing systemic turnover in healthcare.” As we navigate...
Mar 1, 2024


The high cost of complacence: addressing systemic turnover in healthcare.
We’ve heard about the nursing shortage and nursing turnover for years. It has now become a larger problem than nurses in hospitals. ...
Feb 23, 2024


The high cost of complacence: addressing systemic turnover in organizations.
This was originally written from a healthcare perspective, but I am seeing the same degree of complacency across all industries. The...
Feb 21, 2024


The power of relationships: what networking has taught me
Retrieved 1/3/24 from https://pixabay.com/images/search/handshake/ Strong relationships: the missing link in modern businesses: As I...
Jan 3, 2024
You can’t manage your way out of a shit show: when its time to Explore Options
In a recent spate of unfortunate events, a manufacturing facility had numerous lock out, tag out (LOTO) violations over a short duration....
Sep 8, 2022


Know it all…
When did we get into this state of managerial know-it-all-ness? Its beyond knowledgeable, its to a point in which managers will not...
Jul 29, 2022


Mentoring matters: a story
Introduction: One of my biggest leadership lessons occurred in 2000. I was completing my Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership...
May 24, 2022
Meet the Blog Team
Blogging about all things leadership.

Anika Klix, MA ORGL & HRM
Mindfulness as a leadership practice
Employee Growth & Development
Leadership

Stephen Lord, Six Sigma Black Belt, Safe Start Certified
Safety as a leadership practice
Quality Assurance
Change Management
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