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DISC Frequently Asked Questions | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

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How Does Science Fiction Affect Innovation?

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But here’s the twist—Gernsback wasn’t just a magazine guy; he was also an engineer with over 30 patents to his name. “That would be a bad policy. But we should recognize these authors’ influence on the present.”

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

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How Much Margin Do You Have? | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

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To explain what I mean, I’ll lean on my background as an engineer. In my engineering design classes, I learned about the concept of design or safety margin — a factor built into design calculations to allow for minor errors, miscalculations, under estimations, and other variables that are difficult to accurately determine.

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In Honor of Krystal | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

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Are These Systems Serving or Subverting Organization Results?

The Practical Leader

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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Just Be Nice | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

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He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Featured Video The Recovering Engineer YouTube Channel From Bud to Boss Connect With Me Subscription Options Email updates. Learn More… What Do You Think?