Monday 21 December 2015

appreciative inquiry is not problem-solving

There is problem-solving:
Jay Doubleyou: questioning and problem-solving

And there is 'appreciative inquiry': 

... the overuse of "problem solving" as a model often held back analysis and understanding, focusing on problems and limiting discussion of new organizational models.[1]

Appreciative inquiry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



Appreciative Inquiry - Vivacci



Housing Day 2014 – An Appreciative Inquiry | Our Castle's Strength



Appreciative Inquiry - UBC Human Resources

There are a lot of tools out there:
The Appreciative Inquiry Commons

There are related ideas:
Positive psychology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin Seligman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

And examples of not just doing problem-solving:

The king of problem solving was F W Taylor:

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