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Being Too Nice Can Hurt You | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

The Recovering Engineer

Both scenarios can have major negative impacts on your career. Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? Communication Tips: Connecting With Reserved, People-Oriented People DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney?

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I Need Your Help – What Would You Like to Know About the DISC Model?

The Recovering Engineer

Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? A DISC Model Question You Should Ask of Yourself Using the DISC Model: How to Create Stress for Other People DISC Model FAQ’s: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? I look forward to the opportunity to share ideas as we learn from each other.

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Commit to Continual Learning – Life Lessons From Cal Ripken, Jr

The Recovering Engineer

At one point, speaking about the need to continually learn, grow, and improve, he said: The ones who become satisfied with who they are have short careers. He spoke about his personal perspective on perseverance and success. What a powerful way to make the point about the need to constantly invest the effort to become better.

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Memorial Day Reflections: Let's Keep Things In Perspective

The Recovering Engineer

Navy, got married, and began my civilian career. Just Be Nice Getting What You Want With Gentle Persistence Tags: emotional control , emotional intelligence , life and death , memorial day , parenting skills , self control , ups and downs , veterans day Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer.

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Using Detours To Get Where You Want to Go

The Recovering Engineer

It could be a career choice – what to do, where to do it, etc. We just take the detour, enjoy the scenery, and move on towards our goal. Similar situations strike us as we move through life. It could be a college choice – which college to attend and what to study.

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Reinvent Yourself For Greater Success | Guy Harris: The Recovering.

The Recovering Engineer

For part of my career, I diligently pursued technical roles. Did you catch the reinvention part of the story? You see, I’m a lot like Bubble Wrap. They fit my personality, and the technical work was comfortable. I just didn’t enjoy parts of the environment I worked in when I did the technical work.