People who are new to Appreciative Inquiry often ask, “Appreciative Inquiry focuses on the positive, so do you negate the negative? What do you do about _____?” You can fill […]
So often we see stories of change, and the writers will often describe the courage of the people in the story. What do we really mean when we talk about […]
Do you find it hard to be appreciative during this time? Economy, politics, war, climate change, education, poverty – there is a lot of “stuff” in the way; and it […]
Is there anything better for a retired Community College President than to be asked to spend an hour chatting with graduate students? Jim Pulliam had just that opportunity this week […]
I have a short drive to work each day and like to listen to my local, non-profit radio program on NPR (National Public Radio). What I like so much about […]
Why? A simple question and, so open to multiple ways of understanding. Recently Melissa Robaina asked if ‘Why’ is an Appreciative Question. Here she writes about the responses that she […]
If it is April, it must be Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM)! Even though I cannot read music, carry a tune, or have rhythm – this has not diminished my love […]