Welcome to the first issue of The StoryWorks Review
The stories we tell literally change the world. Stories shape our perceptions and experiences of reality and inform our ideas of change. We hope that this quarterly online journal can help you reinvent how change happens in your organization. Read More...
Residential School Survivors Healing Through the Power of Story
Over 150,000 First Nation, Inuit and Métis children were forced to attend residential schools in an attempt to assimilate them into the dominant culture. Read More...
Appreciative Inquiry: Changing the World One Story at a Time
In October 2010 members of Appreciative Inquiry Consulting marked the tenth anniversary with the first ever Appreciative Inquiry Storython. Read More...
The Reunion: Narrative as a tool for civic action
Using facts to ‘flesh’ out a story is not new. In developing responses to complex civic challenges, the Toronto City Summit Alliance (the Alliance) has used the common fact-base to bring diverse stakeholders, sometimes with competing agendas, together. Read More...
Storytelling Within an Organization: Igniting Change Through Listening
The human experience is a constant process of cultural transfers. How we transmit language, world views, cues for beliefs, values and behaviour are corridors of enculturation through which children learn and arrive at places of participation and inclusion as adults in society. Read More...
Story Thinking: the narrative approach to innovation
Leaders in the public and private sectors are faced with tackling more complex challenges today than in our parents’ time. Climate change, globalized economies and a growing aging population are but a few. Read More...
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