“In his new book, ‘Relational Presence: Decision Making beyond Consenus” Samuel Mahaffy demonstrates a clear pathway for moving beyond ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ in decision making. The extraordinarly gifts of author has for bringing conflicted parties together lay the groundwork for a new relational approach to decision making. This work is a ‘must read’ for anyone seeking to be an instrument of peace and reconciliation or anyone in a leadership position.”
Kari Joys, M.S.
Founder and Director
Center for Creative Change
Author: Choosing Light Heartedness:
“Samuel Mahaffy brought our organization an extraordinary gift with his facilitation of the Appreciative Inquiry processs for Interfaith Hospitality. His visioning work helped to energize our work serving homeless families.”
Sarah Peterson,
President of the Board,
Interfaith Hospitality of Spokane”
“The business model that Samuel Mahaffy helped to develop for Adult Day Care Spokane has led to
success! His ability to wrap around legislative requirements, while at the same time understanding marketing needs and human needs had laid the groundwork for our expansion into a new facility and expanded services.”
Dr. Renee Rinderknecht
Administrative Director and Founder,
Adult Day Care Spokane