Articles by Shannon Polly
Shannon is a corporate communications trainer, facilitator and coach in Washington, D.C. who applies positive psychology to leadership development. Shannon created a series of workshops on Positive Management and Change Management, and she facilitates resilience training for the U.S. Army. Shannon translates her experience as a professional actor to teaching presentation skills and executive presence.
This is Part Two of the coverage of the CoreChange AI Summit in Cincinnati covering the 4 D stages. Read comments by local activist Peter Block. See how Cincinnati (home of the VIA Institute) may well make history with plans to create the first ever Strengths-Based City.
Over 500 attendees participated in Cincinnati’s CoreChange Appreciative Inquiry Summit. The task? “Invent the New American City to Bring Peace, Prosperity and Health to our Core Neighborhoods.”
Read about David Cooperrider’s leadership and how he was persuaded to facilitate by Dr. Victor Garcia, a Cincinnati surgeon. Then come back Monday for more stories about a city-wide summit with a powerful agenda.
Are you a professor teaching a class on psychology? Are you putting the final tweaks on your course syllabus? Then consider asking students to write for Wikipedia as a course requirement. Here’s how the APS can help.
Shannon M. Polly, MAPP ’09, is a corporate communications trainer, facilitator and coach in Washington, DC. She is the founder and president of Accentuate Consulting, LLC. She has worked with executives, managers, …
