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Featured Blogger: Guy Harris

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http://www.guyharris.biz

 

Profile:

Certified human behavior specialist, conflict resolution expert, engineer, executive coach and blogger (The Recovering Engineer Blog and Business Relationship Rx) – Guy specializes in helping technical people hone their soft skills. He has a passion for helping people resolve conflicts at work and at home so that they can achieve greater success professionally and enjoy more fulfilling relationships everywhere. Through his training business, Principle Driven Consulting, he works with individuals and organizations from Bangor, Maine to Brisbane, Australia. Guy also writes at Executive Leadership Coaching. With his wife, Sandra, he writes at Having Fun Together.

 

Posts by Guy Harris:

The Sun Has Set

Posted by Guy Harris on Aug 2nd, 2010. Related posts: Lead.



Kare and I have enjoyed the opportunity to work together on this joint blog project. And, the time has come for the sun to set on it. We have both met and interacted with some incredibly talented and... More »

How Would You Define The Problem?

Posted by Guy Harris on Sep 25th, 2009. Related posts: Collaboration • Communication Skills • Conflict Resolution • Cooperation.



As I watch political campaigns, national debates, business meetings, and family discussions where the rhetoric and emotion increases while the civility and connection decreases, I see a common thread:... More »

We Have To Find A Way To Make This Work

Posted by Guy Harris on Aug 7th, 2009. Related posts: Communication Skills • Family • Parenting • Teamwork.



I am pretty reserved and definitely task-oriented. I care about people, but I expect people to behave logically.  When I work, I focus very intently on the work in front of me. Distractions and interruptions... More »

Are We Really Supposed to Be Enemies?

Posted by Guy Harris on Jul 16th, 2009. Related posts: Collaboration • Cooperation • Friendship • Understanding.



This week, my wife and daughter brought home a movie – The Boy in The Stripped Pajamas – for us to watch as a family. The movie is based on a novel of the same name that chronicles the story... More »

Understand The Perspective, Don’t Label the Person

Posted by Guy Harris on Apr 6th, 2009. Related posts: Communication Skills • Family • Men in Relationships • Trust • Understanding.



Everyone on the planet has some descriptive word or set of descriptive words attached to them. These descriptive words represent gender, personality style, religious beliefs, race, country of origin, and... More »

Beware of Excess Bilge Water

Posted by Guy Harris on Apr 6th, 2009. Related posts: Cooperation • Family • Happiness.



Have you ever looked carefully at a ship afloat? What do you notice about the water? As a submarine officer, I had plenty of opportunities to see ships tied to the dock, ships in transit in the harbor,... More »
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