the role of the OD professional

Write a 1200-1500-word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least four (4) sources in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.

  • How would you describe the role of the OD professional? What skills are necessary for an OD practitioner?
  • Identify and explain the various interventions used in the OD process.
  • What is Appreciative Inquiry and how is it used in the OD process?
  • Identify and explain the various barriers to change.

Assignment Expectations

Length: 1200 – 1500 words; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner.

Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA style. These do not count towards the minimum word count for this assignment.

References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least four (4) scholarly sources to support your claims. Reference must be within 5 years.