The Recovering Engineer

MAY 11, 2010

When you find yourself communicating with a person who is outgoing and people-oriented (primary Inspiring behavioral style), remember these key communication tips: Smile — they tend to be very much in-tune with your body language and facial expressions as a way to “read&# your emotions. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 11, 2010

This is a brief (about 10 minute) conversation Nick and I had around one management tip that I offered for his podcast listeners. I do, though, have an audio interview that I recently did with Nick McCormick over at Joe and Wanda on Management. You can listen to the interview here.

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The Recovering Engineer

APRIL 14, 2010

DISC Model FAQ’s: Can I Have One DISC Style at Work and Another DISC Style at Home? This article is from the DISC FAQs series. DISC Model FAQs: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? DISC Model FAQs: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQs: Is One Style Better Than the Others?

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 31, 2010

DISC Model FAQ’s: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? This article is from the DISC FAQs series. DISC Model FAQs: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? DISC Model FAQs: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQs: Can I Have One DISC Style at Work and Another DISC Style at Home?

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The Recovering Engineer

JULY 20, 2010

This article is from the DISC FAQs series. DISC Model FAQs: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? DISC Model FAQs: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQs: Can I Have One DISC Style at Work and Another DISC Style at Home? DISC Model FAQs: Is One Style Better Than the Others?

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 9, 2010

This article is from the DISC FAQs series. DISC Model FAQs: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? DISC Model FAQs: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQs: Can I Have One DISC Style at Work and Another DISC Style at Home? DISC Model FAQs: Is One Style Better Than the Others?

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The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

While the tips still apply to written communication, I haven’t written specifically about how to apply the model in emails and letters. I might expand this thought further in later posts, but, for now, I thought I would share a quick tip to improve the odds that people actually read and take action on your written correspondence.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 12, 2010

When you find yourself communicating with a person who is reserved and people-oriented (primary Supportive behavioral style), remember these key communication tips: Slow down — they usually want you to give them time to process what you’re saying before they respond. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Here are some tips to help you make this happen. Related posts: Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? It’s fun and easy to do. This post is totally tongue-in-cheek. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 12, 2010

When you find yourself communicating with a person who is reserved and task-oriented (primary Cautious behavioral style), remember these key communication tips: Slow down — they usually want you to give them time to process what you’re saying before they respond. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 7, 2010

Powerful tips, techniques, and insights you can use immediately to resolve all types of conflicts in your life – specifically those conflicts that occur in the workplace I am also working on a website to deliver content like this via download and/or streaming audio and video. I’ll show you specific things you can do to reduce conflicts.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 21, 2010

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? He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2008

In this post, I will specifically address three tips to help task oriented individuals resolve conflicts with people oriented individuals more effectively. Most people also tend to “lean&# a little to one side or the other in most situations.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 25, 2010

Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? The DISC Model of Human Behavior – A Quick Overview Communication Tips: Connecting With Reserved, Task-Oriented People DISC Model FAQ’s: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone?

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 16, 2008

In this post, I’ll change the perspective by suggesting three tips that go the other direction. 3) Focus on actions to move forward This tip builds on the first tip. Here’s another page with some tips for building a connection with others. 1) Express what you “think&# rather than how you “feel.&#

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 16, 2010

This article is from the DISC FAQs series. DISC Model FAQs: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? DISC Model FAQs: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? DISC Model FAQs: Can I Have One DISC Style at Work and Another DISC Style at Home? DISC Model FAQs: Is One Style Better Than the Others?

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 23, 2010

Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? DISC Model FAQ’s: Could I Have More Than One DISC Behavior Style? Communication Tips – Using the DISC Model to Write Better Emails DISC Model FAQ’s: Is One Style Better Than the Others? Reply What Do You Think?

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 3, 2010

For now, here’s the short version: self-control eventually runs out. In other words, you can only resist so long before you “run out&# of self-control. Since one of the recurring themes here is “get over yourself,&# the concept of depleting self-control is vitally important to understand. Photo by NomadicLass.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 10, 2010

This article is from the Connecting With People series. Use the links below to read more from this series. For periodic email updates, special offers, and other occasional gifts available only to email subscribers, complete this form.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 21, 2010

We also covered some practical tips for connecting with emotions more effectively. As we discussed this observation, we spoke about the importance of connecting with the emotional response that people often have to change rather than ignoring or minimizing it.

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The Recovering Engineer

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Check Out These Sites Article Series Connecting With People DISC Model FAQs Take Charge of Your Life Popular Articles The DISC Model of Human Behavior - A Quick Overview Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style Task-Oriented vs People-Oriented: (..)

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2010

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The Recovering Engineer

JULY 18, 2010

Related posts: Conflict Resolution Tips: People Oriented Individuals with Task Oriented People Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Better Relationship Tips For Task Oriented People: Redefine Your Task Communication Tips: Connecting With Reserved, Task-Oriented People Communication Tips: Connecting With Outgoing, (..)

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The Recovering Engineer

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As I lead workshops on conflict resolution, leadership, team dynamics, and communication skills, this communication tip frequently comes to the surface for discussion: Say what you DO want rather than what you DON’T want. To illustrate the power of this tip, imagine a young child walking across your kitchen with a cup of milk.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 15, 2010

Keeping this thought in mind, here’s a communication tip for you. Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? When they have pent up emotional pressure inside (anger, frustration, pain, etc.), they have to vent what’s inside of them before they can receive any new information.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 3, 2010

Related posts: Vote in the Best of Leadership Blogs DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? For periodic email updates, special offers, and other occasional gifts available only to email subscribers, complete this form.

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 15, 2011

It’s great fun even though the finger tips of my left hand alternate between painful and numb. Related posts: DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? Employee Motivation Tips: The Why Matters. I know how to make my left hand create a number of chords. Photo by seriousbri.

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2011

Check Out These Sites Article Series Connecting With People DISC Model FAQs Take Charge of Your Life Popular Articles The DISC Model of Human Behavior - A Quick Overview Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style Task-Oriented vs People-Oriented: (..)

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Related posts: Communication Tips: Connecting With Outgoing, People-Oriented People Effective Communication: What DO You Want? For periodic email updates, special offers, and other occasional gifts available only to email subscribers, complete this form.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 2, 2010

Related posts: “It’s cold in here&# and Other Fighting Words Why You Shouldn’t Take Conflict Resolution Lessons From Politicians Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions Exercise Your Power of Choice in Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Tips: People Oriented Individuals with Task Oriented People Tags: Communication (..)

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The Recovering Engineer

JULY 13, 2010

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 24, 2010

Communication Tips: Connecting With Outgoing, People-Oriented People Tags: effective communication skills , influence , Leadership Skills , parenting skills , self control Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Check Out These Sites Article Series Connecting With People DISC Model FAQs Take Charge of Your Life Popular Articles The DISC Model of Human Behavior - A Quick Overview Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style Task-Oriented vs People-Oriented: (..)

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 12, 2010

He developed a theory that people tend to develop a self-concept based on one of four factors — Dominance, Inducement, Steadiness, or Compliance. As I say several times in other posts ( DISC FAQ’s ), the model should not be used to label a person or to define them. While the tips still [.] Reply What Do You Think?

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