{"id":2568,"date":"2014-02-18T11:00:26","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T11:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/?p=2568"},"modified":"2014-02-18T09:35:37","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T09:35:37","slug":"are-you-involved-or-committed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/are-you-involved-or-committed\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you involved or committed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know the fable of breakfast \u2013 from the point of view of the chicken and the pig? There is lots about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/search?q=chicken+pig+breakfast&amp;sourceid=ie7&amp;rls=com.microsoft:en-US&amp;ie=utf8&amp;oe=utf8&amp;rlz=&amp;gws_rd=cr&amp;ei=w5f7Up-5Ds6w7AaB6IGAAgg \">online<\/a> these days \u2013 as an analogy for thinking about engagement in change.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia summarises the basic tale as a riddle.<br \/>\n\u201cQuestion: In a bacon-and-egg breakfast, what&#8217;s the difference between the Chicken and the Pig?<br \/>\nAnswer: The Chicken is involved, but the Pig is committed!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I was working with an international group recently where a number didn\u2019t eat pork and others avoid eating meat. But they liked the metaphor when someone mentioned it.<\/p>\n<p>So we had a go at finding other metaphors for the basic idea.<\/p>\n<p>Where did we get to?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is the difference between the key ingredients in a cheese salad ? The lettuce is committed and the cow involved\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Now to find a vegan version\u2026<\/p>\n<p>***<br \/>\nNB Disclaimer &#8211; no animals (or vegetables) were harmed in making this blog<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know the fable of breakfast \u2013 from the point of view of the chicken and the pig? There is lots about it online these days \u2013 as an analogy for thinking about engagement in change. Wikipedia summarises the basic tale as a riddle. \u201cQuestion: In a bacon-and-egg breakfast, what&#8217;s the difference between the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[168],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2568"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2578,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions\/2578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}