Volunteering: Rewarding and Hard Yakka

Besides building our ‘business empire’ both Sue and I are working on projects we have volunteered for. Sue has been buzzing around helping with the 2015 World Appreciative Inquiry Conference (WAIC) website spending many hours in assisting and designing aspects of the site. She has put in some over nighters to keep up with the […]

Chair Chi: ‘You’re Lovely’

Sometimes, all it takes is a small gesture to make an impact and a connection with someone else!

Kickstarter Crowd Funding: Five “Secrets” of Success

For a couple of months now, I’ve been a convert to a productivity and journalling system called the Bullet Journal developed by Ryder Carroll. I was a ‘late adopter’ really, because I only discovered the Bullet Journal in July and I gathered it had been around for about a year by the time I stumbled across it. My […]

Business Promotion:
Look at Me, Look at Me!

This morning I had a brain explosion. Oh, not literally of course. But it was a moment of total overload! I had to get out; in fact I did go outside to gulp lungfuls of clear, fresh air. I was catching up with emails, email newsletters and LinkedIn groups and discussions when I hit this metaphorical […]

Embracing the Mystery:
Reflecting on Appreciative Inquiry

Inspired by Dr Samuel Mahaffy, a reflection on what it means to be an Appreciative Inquiry practitioner and ’embrace the mystery’.