November is the month of Thanksgiving! For our friends that reside outside of the U.S., Thanksgiving is a National holiday in the U.S. and is a time for family, friends, […]
While browsing through LinkedIn, I came across a thread that posed the question, “What would happen if you gave employees a handful of crayons and paper before a meeting?” Recently, […]
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 […]
The Taos Institute just published a free ebook titled Exceeding Expectations: An Anthology of Appreciative Inquiry Stories in Education from Around the World. “This book is a collection of deep […]
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 […]
I’d like to write a little about Destiny/Delivery – the last phase in the 5 D model of Appreciative Inquiry – because it’s the phase that’s taken me longest to […]