Resources

This article summarizes the experience of the Indianapolis Center for Congregations in teaching positive change processes to congregations...

Written by nationally-recognized experts on the Appreciative Inquiry process, this book details the various ways Appreciative Inquiry can be...

This resource explores the five core strategies of Appreciative Leadership and contains questions for the reader to reflect on their own...

This article tells the story of seven congregations in Indiana that used positive deviance to improve their relationships with strangers and...

This resource introduces positive deviance as an ideal problem-solving model, describing how it works and situations where positive deviance has...

This article discusses four effective processes that leaders can use to take a positive approach toward non-technical issues in their...

This web resource uses positive change as an approach and high engagement process to focus on what is successful in a congregation.

This 18-minute TedTalk frames community engagement positively with compelling stories and theory. Speaker Cormac Russell teaches that...

This book offers stories and key strategies for conversation skills and meaningful human connection beyond digital devices.

This online hub for all things AI explains the positive change framework, offers a wide range of resources, and connects people to a global...