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Appreciative Leadership

The resources in this collection will help congregational leaders understand both the methodology and the value in using the Appreciative Inquiry process to facilitate positive change.

Resources

7 Resources
book
Appreciative Leadership: Focus on What Works to Drive Winning Performance and Build a Thriving...
This resource explores the five core strategies of Appreciative Leadership and contains...
book
The Thin Book of Appreciative Inquiry
This accessible question guide for facilitators empowers groups to think positively about...
article
Doing Change Differently: An Appreciative Inquiry Approach
This article illustrates the difference between problem solving and addressing issues through...
article
Ten Assumptions of Appreciative Inquiry
This article provides the basic values of Appreciative Inquiry.
organization
Center for Appreciative Inquiry
This organization helps people address challenges by switching from a problem-based mindset...
web resource
Appreciative Inquiry Commons
This online hub for all things AI explains the positive change framework, offers a wide...
media
Appreciative Leadership: Building a Thriving Organization
This video explains positive psychology leadership and relational strategies to collaborate...

Contributor

Contributor
Rev. Shellie Riggs Jordan

Director of Southeast

Rev. Shellie Riggs Jordan is the director of the southeast office in Seymour. She is an American Baptist pastor who served 14 years at First Baptist Church in Seymour as the minister of youth. Prior to her time at FBC, Shellie was the director of youth and children’s ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Seymour. To her work with the Center, Shellie brings more than 24 years of experience working with youth and young adults, as well as a strong background in ecumenical ministry.  

Shellie holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Ball State University and a Master of Divinity from Bethel Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. She loves to travel and explore new cultures. She also loves spending time with her husband, Brent, and their kids, Gabe and Casey. Shellie lives in Seymour.

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