Learn how you can use the SOAR framework to enhance strategic thinking, planning, leading, and engagement at all levels within an organization.
Learn how you can use the SOAR framework to enhance strategic thinking, planning, leading, and engagement at all levels within an organization.
Conversations are at the heart of everything we do. They are key to effective communications, leadership, high performing teams, and strong relationships. We all know that they influence us, but we rarely stop to think about how much they affect our well-being and others as well as the health of our organizations and communities.
Strategic conversations and organization success are heavily influenced by organizational mindset, conversational frameworks, and engagement processes. This course will introduce you to a living systems mindset, the SOAR framework, and four whole systems engagement processes (The AI 5D cycle, Design Thinking, World Cafe, and Open Space Technology) for facilitating strategic conversations at every level of the organization.
Design SOAR engagements that connect to mission with purpose, encourage teamwork, align those around a shared vision, and ultimately leads to the development of actionable strategies and plans that maximize a team or an organization’s potential for success.
Design SOAR engagements that connect to mission with purpose, encourage teamwork, align those around a shared vision, and ultimately leads to the development of actionable strategies and plans that maximize a team or an organization’s potential for success.
The Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator training (AIFT) is a four-day, in-person certification course designed to teach you the skills necessary to design and facilitate appreciative inquiry sessions. This highly experiential program consists of exercises, readings, and discussions designed to guide you through the full range and depth of what it means to be an Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator.
The vAIFT Accelerated is a four-day online certification program that provides the skills necessary to facilitate Appreciative Inquiry sessions in all human systems. This course teaches the basics of Appreciative Inquiry (e.g. principles, 5-Ds, supporting research, etc.) but delves deeper by providing experiential exercises that teach participants how to define the topic of inquiry, practice positive framing, design and field test an interview protocol, and more…
Appreciative inquiry’s inclusive design supports community development efforts by empowering citizens to identify its strengths, assets, and aspirations. Building upon their strengths, communities develop strategies that renew energy, cultivate hope, and inspire action for meaningful change.
The vAIFT is a two-week online certification program that provides the skills necessary to facilitate appreciative inquiry sessions in all human systems. This course teaches the basics of Appreciative Inquiry (e.g. principles, 5-Ds, supporting research, etc.) but delves deeper by providing experiential exercises that teach participants how to define the topic of inquiry, practice positive framing, design and field test an interview protocol, and more…
Turn challenges and stressful interactions into conversations worth having. These free virtual sessions provide the opportunity for you to practice generative questions and positive framing on issues and concerns you are currently experiencing. You do not need to attend all 4 sessions to benefit from this virtual conversation series.
Communication remains one of the top issues for employees in most organizations. Conversations Worth Having (CWH) certification gives you the ability to positively affect people’s lives by significantly improving communication within organizations. As a CWH trainer, you will have the tools and skills to offer both virtual and on-site Conversation Bootcamp trainings.
Conversations are at the heart of everything we do. They are key to effective communications, leadership, high performing teams, and strong relationships. We all know that they influence us, but we rarely stop to think about how much they affect our well-being and others as well as the health of our organizations and communities.
Being resilient is about practicing in the every-day of our lives and work. In this virtual series you will have the opportunity to focus on the strengths they bring to creating an appreciative resilience practice – even in the most challenging of times.
Using two powerful methodologies - SOAR and the 5-D Appreciative Inquiry model - this course will strengthen your value as a leader by developing your capacity to foster whole system strategic thinking, planning, and leading.
The vAIFT is a two-week online certification program that provides the skills necessary to facilitate appreciative inquiry sessions in all human systems. This course teaches the basics of Appreciative Inquiry (e.g. principles, 5-Ds, supporting research, etc.) but delves deeper by providing experiential exercises that teach participants how to define the topic of inquiry, practice positive framing, design and field test an interview protocol, and more…