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...
Appreciative Inquiry: Three decades of generative impact
In the thirty years since Cooperrider and... Read more
Can a Leader Be Too Appreciative?
Authors Kaplan and Kaiser have postulated that... Read more
Interview with René Bouwen: Reflections on building high-quality relational practices in conflict situations
René Bouwen, from Leuven University in Belgium, is... Read more
Lean with a Solution-focused Twist
This article explores the natural relationship between... Read more
Strengths-based Kaizen Blitz in a Public Organisation
This article tells the story of how... Read more
A Human Performance Architecture Framework for Integrating Strengths-based Approaches to Organizational Change in a Geographically Distributed Organization
The majority of people are not invested... Read more
Sustainable OD as an Issue-centric Approach
How might we move in the direction... Read more
Strengths-based Lean for Five Years
The need for creating more value with... Read more
KISS: Keep Improving Simple and Straightforward
Most people are interested in improvement, not... Read more
Appreciative & Strengths-based Lean Thinking: Positive Engagement with Business Improvement and Efficiency – Introduction
Lean Thinking emphasises the importance of value,... Read more
Appreciative Inquiry Lean
Appreciative Inquiry makes it easy to increase... Read more
Tukae Tusemesane – Let’s Sit Down and Reason Together
One of the challenges of Appreciative Inquiry... Read more
Strengthening Organizational Wings
This article tells the story of a... Read more
Partnerships that Matter – Results that Count
The authors of this article weave a... Read more
Elevation-and-Change: An Eight-Step Platform for Leading P.O.S.I.T.I.V.E. Change
The task of this article is to... Read more
Appreciative Inquiry Meets Positive Psychology
In the past three decades, Appreciative Inquiry... Read more
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