They can also be obtained from booksellers. Dr Sirolli is the advocate of a person-centred approach to economic development that has potential for use in the development of new crop enterprises. The author has had some success with his approach through a Local Enterprise Initiatives Committee, based in Esperance, a small rural and fishing town, located on the southern coast of Western Australia. Dr Sirolli has drawn much of his enthusiasm for his approach to development from three authors, Fritz Schumacher, Alexander Maslov and Carl Rogers. He believes succe ssful development should be focused on needs other than the more basic material ones.
People can ask for help, confide their problems and find a solution by simply talking about it.
Facilitators who succeed have no expectations, no plans of action, no targets, and no performance criteria to fulfil. Try to listen with an open mind to everything and everybody. Don't ever motivate anybody. The facilitator has to start with the person who has the motivation behind the new idea. If people don't ask for help, leave them alone.