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Case Study: Patagonia’s Mission-Driven Approach to Social Responsibility
Patagonia Case Study Patagonia, an outdoor apparel company, provides a prominent case study in social responsibility, demonstrating that ethical practices can be a core part of a profitable business model. While not a Fortune 500 company, its influence is widely studied for its mission-driven approach to environmental sustainability, ethical labor, and transparency. Core Mission and Values At the heart of Patagonia's strategy is its mission statement: "We're in business to sa

Axiom Coaching
Oct 133 min read
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Leadership Insights: Guide to Lessons Learned in 2025 and Preparing for 2026
As 2025 comes to a close, many leaders are asking the same question: What did we learn this year, and how do we prepare to make 2026 even better?  At Axiom Coaching, we believe progress isn’t about setting the biggest goals — it’s about reflecting with clarity, identifying growth opportunities, and moving into the next year with focus and intentionality. This guide offers reflection tools, growth strategies, and leadership insights to help executives, business owners, and lea

Axiom Coaching
Oct 133 min read
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Succession and Continuity Planning for Leaders: Securing the Future of Your Business
Succession Planning Leadership doesn’t last forever—but a great business can. The question is: will it? For many executives, founders,...

Axiom Coaching
Sep 83 min read
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EQ in Leadership: The Key to Finishing the Year Strong
Leading with EQ In the fast-paced world of executive leadership, technical skills and strategic planning will only take you so far. What...

Axiom Coaching
Sep 83 min read
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How Effective Quality Management Systems Drive Business Growth: Axiom Coaching Reflects on Two Industry Leaders
Double New Projects Quality Management Systems (QMS) are more than just compliance tools—they are critical frameworks that drive...

Axiom Coaching
Sep 82 min read
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Case Study: Rodney McMullen’s Resignation from Kroger — When Ethics and Strategy Collide
Case Study Rodney McMullen, a Kroger veteran who worked his way up from stock clerk to CEO, abruptly resigned from his position as...

Axiom Coaching
Aug 43 min read
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Guide to Leadership Resilience During Challenges
Resilience In business, resilience is often glamorized—couched in buzzwords and tied to success stories. But real leadership resilience...

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Aug 44 min read
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Workforce Transformation in Times of Crisis: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity
Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity In today’s business environment, change is constant—but when that change comes suddenly, triggered...

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Aug 43 min read
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The Forward-Leaning Leader: Innovation, Technology, and the Future of Leadership
Forward Leaning Leadership Introduction: Leadership in a Time of Acceleration We’re living in a time of relentless change. From AI to...

Axiom Coaching
Jul 63 min read
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Leading Beyond the Office: How Smart Leaders Thrive in Remote and Hybrid Workforces
The workplace has changed. Have you? The Workplace Has Changed. Has Your Leadership? We’re no longer debating if  remote and hybrid work...

Axiom Coaching
Jul 13 min read
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Mid-Year Leadership Reflection & Adjustment: Your Roadmap to Stronger Leadership in 2025
What reflections are you making? As the calendar flips past June, many leaders pause to check their progress against the goals they set...

Axiom Coaching
Jun 33 min read
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Guide to Managing Stress and Burnout as a Leader
Are you experiencing burnout? Practical Strategies for Sustainable Success Leadership often comes with a quiet weight. You're expected to...

Axiom Coaching
Jun 23 min read
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Empowering Small Business Success: Best Practices for Owners and Their Teams
As National Small Business Week kicks off on May 1st, it’s a timely reminder to celebrate the heart of our economy: the small business...

Axiom Coaching
May 72 min read
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How Strong Is Your Team?
Find out if your team is thriving, surviving—or stuck. (Takes 2 minutes) Find out below! Instructions: Answer the following 10 questions...

Axiom Coaching
May 13 min read
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The Smart Leader’s Guide to Team Development in Small Businesses
How to Build a Strong, Empowered Team Without a Corporate Budget Helping your team grow Your team is your business’s most valuable...

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May 12 min read
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The Top 10 Sustainable Leadership Practices for Long-Term Success
Sustainable Leadership Practices-For Growth+Success Sustainability in business isn’t just about environmental responsibility—it’s about...

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Apr 62 min read
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The Power of Process: Why Strong Systems Drive Leadership Success
The Power of Process In the fast-paced world of business, leaders are often expected to be agile, decisive, and visionary. However, one...

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Apr 62 min read
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Guide to Process Improvement for Achieving Business Goals
Process Improvement Unlocking Efficiency for Sustainable Growth In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency isn’t just a...

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Mar 64 min read
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Do You Need Help with Process Improvement? Take the Quiz!
It's Quiz Time Not sure if your business needs process optimization? Take this quick self-assessment: Do you frequently encounter...

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Mar 61 min read
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Maximizing Q1 Success: Strategic Insights for a Stronger Q2
Time to level up As the first quarter of the year comes to a close, business owners and leaders find themselves at a critical...

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Mar 62 min read
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