{"id":1269,"date":"2008-05-14T10:25:55","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T10:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localenterprise.wordpress.com\/?p=56"},"modified":"2008-05-14T10:25:55","modified_gmt":"2008-05-14T10:25:55","slug":"a-sirolli-primer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2008\/05\/14\/a-sirolli-primer\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sirolli Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am a big fan of the work of Ernesto Sirolli.\u00a0 He has been working on encouraging enterprise, primarily in disadvantaged communities for over 30 years now and has built up a wealth of experience and knowledge on the field.\u00a0 He has also developed a proprietary methodology called Enterprise Facilitation\u00ae that is taught to communities by the Sirolli Institute.\u00a0 He has visited Leeds on a couple of occasions now and talked with members of the Sharing the Success programme and others interested in his work.<\/p>\n<p>How much of what he teaches do we believe is relevant and valuable to our work in encouraging enterprise?<\/p>\n<p>What aspects of his teaching do we choose to ignore?\u00a0 Why?<\/p>\n<p>What aspects have we learned from and put into practice?\u00a0 What results have we got?<\/p>\n<p>If you have not heard Ernesto speak there are several good places to start to learn about his ideas.\u00a0 One of the best is this <a title=\"Sirolli Conference Report\" href=\"http:\/\/www.regdev.govt.nz\/conferences\/2001\/sirolli\/index.html\">web page<\/a> from New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>BizzFizz which is operated by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) is a very similar type of programme.\u00a0 Links to both Bizzfizz and Sirolli can be found in the sidebar to the right.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Olympic Gold &#8211; 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