Grace Under Pressure
Appreciative Inquiry is often mistaken for a feel-good approach that avoids difficulty. In practice the opposite is true. An appreciative...
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Map It to Transform It
The Appreciative Inquiry Canvas is a visual tool that supports groups and individuals to see their whole Appreciative Inquiry journey...
AI Practitioner’s Bookshelf for the September 2026 Issue on Co-Authoring Our Lives and Our Future
Discover the bookshelf of this issue and book recommendations that delve into the transformative power of words and language in...
Learning Leaders Inspiring Community Action Through Appreciative Inquiry
This article outlines the formation, work and... Read more
Learning Leaders – Introduction
What is a Learning Leader? The articles... Read more
Enhancing Profitability Through Business Process Excellence: The Green Mountain Coffee Roasters’ Story
We appreciate the opportunity to reflect back on... Read more
Tapping the Soul of Higher Education
There are moments in a higher education... Read more
Torn Between Two Paradigms: A Struggle for the Soul of Business Schools
Business schools today are torn between two... Read more
Beyond Traditional Banking: Finding Solutions for Climate Change is Something We Must Do Together!
On 21 April, 2017, the following message... Read more
Making Shifts and Preserving Value: A Leader’s Journey
For experienced and seasoned change agents, coaches,... Read more
Leadership in the Appreciative Paradigm – Introduction
Together over the years, Dan and Joep have... Read more
‘He’s Doing Less and He’s Proud of It’: A Conversation with Mirko Opdam and his Colleagues About Appreciative Leadership
Mirko Opdam’s fellow-teamleaders in the city administration... Read more
Appreciative Inquiry: A Method for Daily Leadership in an Urban Ministry
Appreciative Inquiry is not only a method... Read more
Vision 2030: How a South African Provocative Proposition is Igniting Active Citizenship and Collaboration
In this article, Louise van Rhyn tells... Read more
Appreciative Leaders: Is Then the Same as Now?
This article highlights the findings of Appreciative... Read more
Relational Leading – Appreciating Letting Go, and Not Knowing Where You Are Going
In this article we meet Steven, the... Read more
Relationally Responsive Moments That Enable Positive Change
Social construction can be considered a highly... Read more
A Reflection on Leadership – from an Appreciative Inquiry Practitioner’s Perspective
An AI practitioner from Asia reflects on... Read more
Toward Relational Leading – by Kenneth J. Gergen
Traditional practices of leadership are lodged in... Read more
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