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...
The Journey from Competent to Innovator: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Enhance High Performance Coaching
The three of us combine decades of... Read more
From Models to Moments: Towards an Appreciation of Coach–Athlete A.U.R.A.
The three of us combine decades of... Read more
Patterns of Sense-Making and Learning
The essence of strength-based methods is to... Read more
Seven Years of Appreciative Inquiry in the Arab Gulf, 2008-2015
This Research Review and Notes column explores the... Read more
Bettering Sport through Appreciative Lenses and Practices – Introduction
This is the first issue of AI Practitioner... Read more
Embedded (E)Valuation
Mette Jacobsgaard, in collaboration with Irene Nørland,... Read more
Revitalizing the Faith Journey
Most mainstream denominational churches today are facing... Read more
Appreciative Inquiry and the Beloved Community
This article derives from a qualitative study... Read more
Communication and Generativity in Appreciative Inquiry Practice: A review of recent peer-reviewed research
This paper examines recent empirical studies published... Read more
How Has Appreciative Inquiry Lived Up To its Promises and What Will its Future Look Like?
I propose that AI has lived up... Read more
How Has Appreciative Inquiry Lived Up To its Promises? What Will the Future of Appreciative Inquiry Look Like? – Introduction
A year ago, Anne Radford asked me... Read more
Has Appreciative Inquiry Delivered on its Promises? What Might the Next Step Be?
Has Appreciative Inquiry delivered on its promises?... Read more
The Elephant in the Room: A critical inquiry into Appreciative Inquiry’s struggle with appreciating power-resistance relations
Appreciative Inquiry claims to bring social constructionism... Read more
The Paradox of Consensus and Conflict in Organisational Life
This article is an invitation to reconsider... Read more
Reflecting on a Summit as a High-Relational Practice
In the autumn of 2015, a largescale... Read more
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