The Recovering Engineer

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Learning to Embrace Messiness

The Recovering Engineer

Another daughter’s four day HOBY leadership seminar experience. The opportunity that my wife and I had to work at the HOBY leadership seminar. Two daughters who love listening to and playing music. My dad’s hastily celebrated birthday while my parents visited our home for graduation ceremonies.

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How To Get People To Do What You Want

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The thought behind much (not all) of what I was asked in my role as seminar leader and expert panelist basically reduced to this: How do I get people to do what I want them to do. All week, I have been sharing my thoughts and insights on communication skills, motivation theory, leadership, team-building, and persuasion.

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From Bud to Boss: My Audio Interview With Wayne Turmel | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

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

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Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions | Guy.

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Fred Pryor Seminars Dealing with Difficult Customers-set of 3 says: July 6, 2010 at 6:10 pm [.] . — Learn More… Comments One Response to “Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions&# Trackbacks Check out what others are saying about this post. Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions | Guy … [.]

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Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills | Guy.

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Having attended that same seminar, I had experienced my own frustration with the interruptions, since after all I had come to hear you and not him. . — Learn More… Comments 3 Responses to “Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills&# Janet says: February 5, 2010 at 11:40 pm Thanks Guy. I really appreciated this blog.

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How to Take Charge of Your Life – General Principles

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It was a message that resonated with me, and it triggered some thoughts about my business and my relationships.

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