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                                Inquiry  Inclusion


                                  Appreciative
                                              Inspiration
                                  Leadership

                             Illumination
                                    Integrity




        Enhancing Your Capacity:

        Resources for Further Development



          TABLE 3-5
          INQUIRY: A SUMMARY OF KEY PRACTICES


                            Key Practices                Page Numbers
          Personal          •  Boost your ask-to-tell ratio.  29
                             •  Practice The Flip.            35
          One-to-one        • Ask value-based questions.      32
          Team or group     •   Engage in team inquiry.       49
                             •   Prepare success-oriented     53
                              status reports.
          Whole organization   •  Create a culture of inquiry.  54
          or community


        Recommended Books

        Appreciative Team Building by  Diana Whitney, Amanda Trosten-
            Bloom, Jay Cherney, and Ron Fry (New York, London, Shanghai:
            iUniverse), 2004.
        Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, by Marilee G. Adams
            (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler), 2004.
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