March 09, 2009
Today's post is a story about a recent consulting engagement that reminded me of the power of appreciative inquiry. Appreciative Inquiry is a consulting methodology or philosophy which states that powerful change can arise from a focus on what is already working well in organizations....
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Cheri Baker
at 12:11 PM
May 23, 2008
On Authenticity.... I am only human. Beneath my power suit and clever packaging I am sometimes uncertain. I am sometimes apprehensive. My confidence can waver. This is normal. This is life! Why then is it so hard to admit this? I work with teams of people, h...
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May 05, 2008
I've been thinking about what to write for today's post, and I decided I'd like to share a few amusing and/or illustrative moments from my recent consulting activities. Little snapshots of organizational life. Welcome to our Organization... When I walk into a law firm, I am offered a cup of te...
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April 23, 2008
A pretty incredible thing has happened this week. I've been sitting here in my office just turning it over in my mind. It's about consulting, being a business owner, and the way that realizations can just sneak up on you. It's about this whole notion of "making it" in lif...
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February 25, 2008
Today I'm going to share a consulting story with you. One of the things I love best about my work is being able to experience the incredible variety of organizational cultures that I interact with. Sharing some of these experiences is one of the things I particularly enjoy doing here on ...
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