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As Nancy Stetson describes, "The birth of Appreciative Inquiry (AI) was unplanned and unintended." Surprisingly, this proven approach to collaborative, strengths-based change began as a footnote in a report to the Cleveland Clinic in 1983.

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Learn how people who have become certified in one of our Appreciative Inquiry programs are using AI in their companies, schools, communities, and healthcare organizations to inspire positive change in people and organizations.

The Center for Appreciative Inquiry developed the following competencies to provide a framework to help individuals strengthen their understanding, skills, and application of Appreciative Inquiry by identifying both the technical skills and behavioral expectations needed…

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Ever wonder what people mean when they talk about the 5-D's of Appreciative Inquiry? This short video provides a great overview of the process.

News, books, websites, and podcasts! These inspired resources provide unlimited ways for you to learn about Appreciative Inquiry and the difference positivity makes in how we see the world.

The 10 Principles of AI are the basic tenets that describe the philosophy that support AI and are split into two categories: original and emergent. AI evolves to engage people and create lasting change.

Browse through our recorded, on-demand webinars on a variety of Appreciative Inquiry topics for families, healthcare, strategic planning, and more.

AI can be used to address challenges and opportunities organizations face today. Which of these trending topics might positively provoke an AI engagement in your organization or with your clients?

From professional and personal insights to forward-thinking topics that inspire action, our video library has something for everyone.

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