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Group Problem Solving - Give People a Chance to Talk | Guy Harris.

The Recovering Engineer

There where 18 powerful leaders from across the state of Indiana in this meeting – business leaders, educational leaders, and leaders of not-for-profit organizations. This organization is facing some pretty stiff challenges in both funding and organization. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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Rules Without Relationship Breed Rebellion | Guy Harris: The.

The Recovering Engineer

I’m thinking in terms of families, business, churches, and civic organizations. And, you should develop a relationship before you attempt to enforce them. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. Rules set the context and the expectations of behavior.

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Is Your Heart the Boss of You? | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

Research is showing that the heart can learn and send out dopamine (a pleasure chemical that influences behavior) and oxytocin (a chemical associated with the feeling of love). What this means to you So what does all of this research mean to leadership and organizations? Surely it will make our environment more pleasant.

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Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

I see the same problem develop just about everywhere I see people interact. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. What is this huge problem? People make assumptions about other people’s intentions. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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Great Leadership: a Lot of This and That

Persuasive Powerhouse

Passion for the work you do, the organization you work for, and people you serve will keep you in the game. Systematic and Open to Possibility: The complexity of our organizations requires that you support some systemization within them. Some people learn strong values of respect in their development and some don’t.

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How Organic Wine Finally Caught On

Harvard Business Review

If you cannot remember the last time you had a glass of organic wine, you are hardly alone. Overall, less than 5% of the world’s vineyards are organic. In the United States, the world’s largest consumer of wine, only 1% of wine sold by volume was organic. Why the difference? Early Struggles.

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The DISC Model of Human Behavior – A Quick Overview | Guy Harris.

The Recovering Engineer

He developed a theory that people tend to develop a self-concept based on one of four factors — Dominance, Inducement, Steadiness, or Compliance. Later psychologists and behavioral specialists developed a variety of practical tools to apply Marston’s theory. William Moulton Marston in the 1920′s.

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