Thin Book of SOAR: Creating Strategy That Inspires Innovation and Engagement

Jacqueline M. Stavros

ISBN 10: 0988953846 / ISBN 13: 9780988953840

Published by Thin Book Publishing, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thin Book of SOAR: Creating Strategy That Inspires Innovation and Engagement
• Publisher: Thin Book Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0988953846
• ISBN 13: 9780988953840
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Strategy is everybody's job - SOAR is the acronym of a strategic planning process based on discovering and multiplying what the organization does well. The 2nd Edition of The Thin Book of® SOAR uses the Appreciative Inquiry philosophy to provide a strategic thinking and dialogue process for all levels of an organization.

The new 2nd Edition includes

• Insight on how to use SOAR at different organizational levels, from large divisions to individual coaching
• Two copies of the updated, pull-out SOAR Reference Card
• Updated case studies, practical tools and methods

About the Author

Jacqueline (Jackie) Stavros, DM (jstavros@ltu.edu) is Professor at Lawrence Technological University s College of Business and IT. She works with organizations in leadership development, team-building, and strategic planning. She is recognized for her creation of SOAR. She works with organizations in leadership development, team-building, and strategic planning. She has worked across all sectors: for-profit, non-profit, government, and a wide spectrum of industries. She has presented her research and work in over 25 countries using AI and SOAR to enrich the lives of thousands of people and improve their organizations capacity to thrive and flourish. She has co-authored books, book chapters, and articles in AI, SOAR, and organization development. Her other recent book is Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement.

Gina Hinrichs, Ph.D (ghinrichs517@gmail) has consulted for more than twenty years with a rangeof organizations from companies with $20 billion in sales to education and social profit organizations. Currently, she works as a CARA consultant as an Organization Change Management (OCM) Project Lead. Gina has written, co-authored and edited several book chapters and articles. She has a BA, BS, MBA, MOB, and a PhD in Organization Development. Gina is an adjunct professor of Strategy and Organization Development courses for several universities.