Appreciative Inquiry Resources
| Appreciating People | Offers a range of valuable books and other resources via their website and online shop | https://appreciatingpeople.co.uk |
| Alder Advice | Has information and resources on strengths-based practice in Social Care and social work and the application of Ai in health and Social Care | https://Alderadvice.co.uk |
| Ai Commons | Hosted by the David L. Cooperrider Centre for Appreciative Inquiry at Champlain College in partnership with Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management. Ai Commons offers a wealth of Ai resources and educational materials. | https://aicommons.champlain.edu/ |
| Appreciating Church | A Christian ecumenical project that aims to encourage the church at a local and national level to engage people in an inclusive and strengths-based way. | https://appreciating.church |
| Italian Language Resources | Personal Ai organizational change and facilitation materials in Italian are available from Francesca Oliva | www.activechange.it Mobile 00393473912331 |
| Spanish Language Resources | Inspiring Partners offers useful cards and other tools to learn and apply the appreciative mindset in individuals and the methodology in groups and organisations. | https://www.inspiring-partners.com/ |
| Andy Smith provides practical Appreciative Inquiry training, facilitation, and mentoring. He has published via LinkedIn, an excellent list of Appreciative Inquiry podcasts. They include: | |
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| Positive Change Methods, is Andy Smith’s own just-launched podcast! | In time Andy will expand this to cover related fields like positive psychology, solution focused practice, and Positive Deviance, but for now it is focusing on Appreciative Inquiry. |
| Inspiring Impacts from the Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry | Hosted by Dr. Lindsey Godwin. Each episode features an interview with a thought leader in the field, including such big names as Jackie Stavros, Ron Fry, and of course David Cooperrider. |
| Powerful Questions, hosted by David Shaked. | A podcast about powerful, generative questions from an appreciative perspective. Each episode is dedicated to one type of powerful question, such as 'What's working well?', and 'What's the potential in this?' |
| Positivity Strategist, hosted by Robyn Stratton-Berkessel. | Over 130 episodes featuring interviews with Appreciative Inquiry thought leaders and practitioners (including me), over five seasons covering topics like Appreciative Leadership, Appreciative Embodying, and Social Construction. |
| Caring Corner, hosted by Katy Fisher and Kayleigh Barnett. | A relatively new podcast that focuses on stories of Appreciative Inquiry in the Health and Care sectors - most often so far in the NHS. The podcast also has a Linkedin profile - Caring Corner. |
Links to a library of useful resources/websites to be provided by RG/CP
Appreciating People has agreed that all its downloads could also go on the IAAI site – Go to https://appreciatingpeople.co.uk/register-before-downloading/ to locate cut and paste these
There will also be some blogs with links to webinars Appreciating People did this year for their new book. Once they are ready we could add them to the website.
