Leadership Resources

CHHSM Leadership Resources

Sustaining a Spirit-Filled Workforce, a presentation given by Alan Kramer-Moyer:

"Seeing Plenty in Times of Scarcity," March 2009

Annotated bibliography of appreciative practices

"Toward Old Leadership," August 2008

Appreciative Inquiry and Evaluation, July 2008

A Short Primer on Appreciative Practices, July 2008

"Can We Afford Not To?": Walking the Talk at Emmaus Homes, May 2008

"Appreciating What's Already Present" by Daniel Pryfogle, May 2008

Walking the Talk Begins Work with Evangelical Children's Home, April 2008

A Year of "Walking the Talk"- Pilgrim Place, March 2008

Walking the Talk at Phoebe Ministries, March 2008

"Carrying A Story", Keynote Address, All-Agency Gathering, LFS Carolinas, October 2007 (PDF, 66K)

Moving from Fixing to Blessing, August 2007

Walking the Talk at Pilgrim Place, June 2007

Appreciative Inquiry/Positive Change

Better Is Based in Who We've Been, an article by Daniel Pryfogle

Leading from Abundance a speech by Daniel Pryfogle to Lutheran Family Services of the Carolinas

Case Western Reserve University's AI Commons, a portal on the Appreciative Inquiry movement and its best practices

The Berkana Institute, a pioneering effort to support life-affirming leaders around the world

Leadership and Vocation

"The Practice of Soulful Leadership," reflections by Daniel Pryfogle

Other articles by Daniel Pryfogle – "Fear and Dancing" and "The Soulful Organization"

Social Enterprise

The Social Enterprise Alliance, the leading gathering of nonprofits working on earned-income ventures

Ashoka, an advocate for social entrepreneurs around the world

"When the Church Gets Down to Business," an article by Daniel Pryfogle on faith-based social enterprise

Social Edge, an online program of the Skoll Foundation

Stanford Social Innovation Review, a journal on strategies and tools for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses