Podcasts June 11, 2024 Dr. Jackie Stavros is globally renowned as the thought leader behind the SOAR approach to strategic planning, revolutionizing how organizations approach their future with generative conversations that yield tangible results. With her new groundbreaking work on ‘Conversations Worth Having,’ Jackie exemplifies how to seamlessly integrate AI principles into everyday life. Listen Here Episode Highlights: An introduction to Appreciative Inquiry changed the way Jackie viewed research and asking questions Her doctoral dissertation inspired the development of her SOAR framework (Strengths, Opportunities, Aspirations and Results). Jackie’s SOAR framework helped turned what was supposed to be the shutdown of a manufacturing plant into a strategic revitalization plan that led to the plant continuing to operate today. Jackie credits Appreciative Inquiry with being essential to navigating with her children her husband’s cancer diagnosis. How one appreciative practice is integral to engaging in Conversations Worth Having. Jackie Stavros“Your questions in moments of crisis make all the difference. And they’re not necessarily positive questions. They’re generative questions. “ Listen Here Did this episode inspire or impact you? Want to make an impact on us? If so, SHARE this episode with a friend, leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts, and follow Inspiring Impacts wherever you listen to podcasts!
