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#54 Jill Reilly: The Permission Paradox & Why Questions Matter More Than Approval!

"The most fundamental relationship in any change process is the one that you have with yourself. It's the questions that you ask yourself first and foremost that are the game changers." - Jill Reilly

In this episode of Curated Questions, host Ken Woodward is in conversation with global citizen and author Jill Reilly to explore the power of questioning in navigating life’s complexities.

Jill shares her journey from the Midwest to South Africa, Zimbabwe, and beyond, reflecting on her experiences as an aid worker and the lessons that shaped her understanding of change and personal agency.

They discuss the importance of self-permission, processing grief, and the need to adapt amidst societal and technological upheaval. With insights from her new book The Ten Permissions: Redefining the Rules of Adulting in the 21st Century, Jill emphasizes the transformative potential of asking the right questions to unlock personal growth and resilience.

This Curated Questions episode can be found on all major platforms and at CuratedQuestions.com.

Keep questioning!

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, Jill Reilly, permission, questions, approval, self-permission, personal agency, curiosity, life transitions, career change, South Africa, cultural intelligence, adult learning, mindset shift, breaking patterns, family expectations, authentic connection, willpower, being willful, navigate uncertainty, AI age, future of work, personal growth, self-discovery, questioning techniques, life choices, global citizen, aid worker, The 10 Permissions, transformative questions, personal boundaries
categories: Community, Social Impact, Connection, Leadership, Listening, Personal Growth, Change Management, Problem Solving
Wednesday 10.22.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

#32 Patrick Dubois: Why Curiosity Converts Better Than Commission

Patrick Dubois, a seasoned sales professional discusses the power of questions in sales and personal growth. Patrick emphasizes the importance of understanding the real reasons behind lost sales and how genuine curiosity can enhance relationships and build trust. He shares his journey from aspiring veterinarian to corporate sales and the transformative impact of knowing one's strengths and values. The conversation also explores the intersections of Patrick's passions for animals, wine, and coaching, providing deep insights into aligning one's career with personal strengths and authentic self-expression.

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, Patrick Dubois, Questioning, sales training, curiosity in sales, authentic selling, question-based selling, sales coaching, entrepreneurship, strength finder, personal development, sales psychology, veterinary sales, improv skills, acting techniques, communication skills, relationship building, sales mindset, closing techniques, rejection handling, wine business, vineyard owner, career pivot, self-discovery, values alignment, therapy advocacy, support systems, leadership development, team building, solopreneur, corporate to entrepreneur, personality types, DISC assessment
categories: Connection, Leadership, Coaching, Listening, Sales
Thursday 05.22.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

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