The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 7, 2013

” comes down to my daughter’s fiance (now husband) receiving orders to Germany following the completion of his training as an Army medic in March. Many things happened leading up to the decision, but the simple answer for the question “Why would you do that?”

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The Recovering Engineer

APRIL 8, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Learn More… Comments 2 Responses to “How To Control Your Anger: Two Questions To Ask Yourself&# Trackbacks Check out what others are saying about this post. Guy Harris said: How To Control Your Anger: Two Questions To Ask Yourself [link] [.]

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The Recovering Engineer

JULY 13, 2010

During our conversation, we covered a number of important issues: How to deal with the role and relationship changes you face as a new supervisor. How to think about the relationship changes you face in the transition. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. The big issues facing new supervisors.

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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. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. 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

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Related posts: Two Great Learning Opportunities for Aspiring Leaders Tags: book recommendations , employee performance , recognition 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

MAY 7, 2010

How to apply powerful psychological principles in a practical way to help you control your response and develop influence with others. I’ll announce it here when I’ve finished developing the content to make it a useful relationship building and conflict resolution training resource. Only the context changes.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

We discussed the webinar, and, as we spoke, I remembered an event from a training class I lead on this topic one time. During the training class, I made the point that only positive reinforcements encourage people to give high-level, maximum effort. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. I’d lump trust and respect and add training and development to the list. I just spoke at a conference where members from a local town were raffling off a vacation home to help raise training dollars. Good point about training and development. Makes no sense.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2012

As I speak, write, coach, and train on the application of assertive communication techniques and strategies, I get many questions related to this topic. They are pretty good guidelines for making decisions about how to proceed in a conflict situation. Frankly, it can be complicated and difficult to do.

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2011

We have the Kevin Eikenberry Group team that supports us as we travel for training and speaking engagements. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Writing the book was a collaborative effort involving Kevin and me, but it doesn’t stop there.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Confirm I have all training resources ready to go. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. As I called home on Sunday evening, I found myself unable to listen to my wife telling me about her day. Try as I might, I could not get my mind to focus on what she was saying. Press my clothes. Read to relax.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 22, 2010

As I teach, train, and coach using the DISC model , people hear me say that I encourage them to change their behaviors to fit the situation and to better connect with other people. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney?

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 9, 2010

A DISC Model Question You Should Ask of Yourself Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style If you liked this post, please tweet it, like it, share it, or leave a comment. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. DISC FAQs: Can I Change My Personality Style On Purpose?

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 10, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Reply SEO Training – Tips On Selecting The Best Trainer says: March 11, 2010 at 9:12 am [.] “It’s cold in here&# and Other Fighting Words : Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer [.] It's cold in here” and Other Fighting Words : Guy Harris: The … [.]

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 10, 2010

Check this post, for more insights on how to guess at a person’s DISC style. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. This article is from the Connecting With People series. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2010

You cannot control: How other people treat you How other people respond to you What other people say The weather Company policies (for many people) Laws (again, for most people) etc. When I discuss this idea in training, I often say that of the 6+ billion people on the planet I can only control one of them. That’s it.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 10, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. For periodic email updates, special offers, and other occasional gifts available only to email subscribers, complete this form. 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

APRIL 26, 2010

One of the mantra’s we repeat in training is: Not good. A DISC Model Question You Should Ask of Yourself Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style If you liked this post, please tweet it, like it, share it, or leave a comment. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2008

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. One of the key ideas to draw from the model is that about 35% of people are more task oriented and about 65% of people are more people oriented. Task oriented people tend to focus on the task at hand even in the presence of other people.

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The Recovering Engineer

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He has spent many years learning to connect and communicate with other people more effectively.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 11, 2010

Check this post, for more insights on how to guess at a person’s DISC style. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. This article is from the Connecting With People series. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He has spent many years learning to connect and communicate with other people more effectively.

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The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

So, will you let me know your biggest question about how to make the DISC model work for you? 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? He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In this post, I’m expanding on three of the actions with some additional thoughts on how to put them to work in your conflict resolution repertoire. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Here are three things you can do in virtually any conflict situation to improve the outcome.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 12, 2010

Check this post, for more insights on how to guess at a person’s DISC style. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. This article is from the Connecting With People series. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 11, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Related posts: From Bud to Boss: My Audio Interview With Wayne Turmel My Interview With Mike Phillips on Lead the Team Tags: audio interview , bud to boss , Leadership Skills , mangement tips , nick mccormick Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 12, 2010

Check this post, for more insights on how to guess at a person’s DISC style. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. This article is from the Connecting With People series. Use the links below to read more from this series.

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 21, 2010

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. To Be An Honest Blogger Without Being A Jerk Being Too Nice Can Hurt You How To Be Genuine With People You Dislike Is Being Too Nice Hurting Your [.] He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. Reply What Do You Think?

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 12, 2010

Related posts: Using the DISC Model: How to Create Stress for Other People Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Communication Tips: Connecting With Outgoing, People-Oriented People DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney? He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 18, 2010

Related posts: Effective Communication Skills: You Don’t Know Until You Ask Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills Effective Communication Skills: How to Quickly Guess a Person’s DISC Style Effective Communication: What DO You Want? He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 3, 2010

Like so many other issues that surface in the discussion of how to lead a team (business, sports, family, church, etc), the rule-relationship issue is a both-and scenario rather than an either-or scenario. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. They might say that only relationship matters as a leader.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

In that post, I listed a number of things common to the political process that are terrible examples of how to behave when you are really trying to solve a problem or resolve a conflict. Then, the debate turns to how we should redesign the way we pay for the broken system. Almost no substantive discussion about how to fix the system.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

In that post, I listed a number of things common to the political process that are terrible examples of how to behave when you are really trying to solve a problem or resolve a conflict. Then, the debate turns to how we should redesign the way we pay for the broken system. Almost no substantive discussion about how to fix the system.

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 21, 2010

Related posts: Decision Making 101 – Check Your Emotions Before You Decide Using the DISC Model: How to Create Stress for Other People Conflict Resolution Tips: Task Oriented People with People Oriented Individuals Why You Might Eventually Do Something You Don’t Want to Do… DISC Model FAQ’s: Is Changing Your Behavior Phoney?

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 24, 2010

Related posts: Effective Communication Skills: You Don’t Know Until You Ask Rules Without Relationship Breeds Rebellion How To Get People To Do What You Want Effective Communication: What DO You Want? He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He has spent many years learning to connect and communicate with other people more effectively.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Kevin will be leading a free teleseminar on How to Make a Smooth and Rapid Transition to Leadership on Monday November 1st, and I will be leading another free teleseminar about the Secrets to Make Your Next Performance Review Meeting Productive, Powerful, and Painless on Wednesday November 10th.

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