{"id":1310,"date":"2009-02-27T09:52:18","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T09:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localenterprise.wordpress.com\/?p=491"},"modified":"2009-02-27T09:52:18","modified_gmt":"2009-02-27T09:52:18","slug":"powerful-question-or-cliche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2009\/02\/27\/powerful-question-or-cliche\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful Question or Cliche?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting post over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixmonthmba.com\/2009\/02\/i-dont-know-what-i-want-to-do-with-my-life.html?cid=149859425\">SAMBA blog<\/a> about the power of the:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">What would you do if you knew you couldn&#8217;t fail?<\/p>\n<p>question.<\/p>\n<p>Does it make you a powerful life transformer &#8211; or just another cliche ridden life coach?<\/p>\n<p>There is no doubt IMHO\u00a0 that this is potentially a life changing question.<\/p>\n<p>It IS also a cliche.<\/p>\n<p>What makes the difference is the nature of the relationship that you have with the person who you are asking.<\/p>\n<p>If you have respect, credibility and trust &#8211; then the question will be taken on board.<\/p>\n<p>Ask it too early though and you will be just another cliche ridden life coach.<\/p>\n<p>For me, enterprise and entrepreneurship are great processes through which people can &#8216;find themselves&#8217; and allow their true identity to emerge.<\/p>\n<p>Done well this is a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<p>I have written more about this topic at <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/djxwsx\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/djxwsx<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/aqgweq\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/aqgweq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The art of &#8216;enterprise coaching&#8217; is not just about having great questions &#8211; it is also about having the relationship that permits you to ask them.<\/p>\n<p>And we should never be afraid of asking the BIG, SCARY questions &#8211; but we must have the right relationship first.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Olympic Gold &#8211; It all starts with a dream&#8230;.\" href=\"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2012\/08\/10\/olympic-gold-it-all-starts-with-a-dream\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Olympic Gold &#8211; It all starts with a dream&#8230;.<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Getting to Grips with Social Finance &#8211; FREE TRAINING\" href=\"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2012\/06\/12\/getting-to-grips-with-social-finance-free-training\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Getting to Grips with Social Finance &#8211; FREE TRAINING<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Improving Employability&#8230;\" href=\"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/15\/improving-employability\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Improving Employability&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"How Should We Recognise a Successful Economy?\" href=\"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/11\/how-should-we-recognise-a-successful-economy\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">How Should We Recognise a Successful Economy?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Inward Investment &#8211; What&#8217;s the problem?\" href=\"http:\/\/realisedevelopment.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/01\/inward-investment-a-dummies-guide\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Inward Investment &#8211; What&#8217;s the problem?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting post over at SAMBA blog about the power of the: What would you do if you knew you couldn&#8217;t fail? question. Does it make you a powerful life transformer &#8211; or just another cliche ridden life coach? There is no doubt IMHO\u00a0 that this is potentially a life changing question. 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