November 2020

Appreciative Inquiry: Why Do We Use Affirmative Topics? (video + transcript)

November 19, 2020

A new Practical Appreciative Inquiry live online facilitator training starts soon – click here to get the details and how to book Transcript The affirmative topic for an Appreciative Inquiry is important – ‘fateful’ as many books about AI describe it – because the topic sets the frame for what you will be inquiring into.

Appreciative Inquiry: What Happens In The Definition Stage (video + transcript)

November 12, 2020

The ‘Definition’ stage of Appreciative Inquiry is where you get everything ready to conduct your Appreciative Inquiry process. It’s the bit that’s taken as a given when we talk about the 4D model – the cycle of Discover, Dream, Design, and Deliver that you might go through when you conduct an Appreciative Inquiry meeting or

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