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Hi, my name is Guy Harris. I am a trainer, speaker, author, and consultant. I am a certified human behavior specialist and a workplace conflict resolution expert. I am also a former submarine officer. I specialize in helping teams resolve conflicts. You can learn more about me at www.guyharris.biz or read my blog at www.recoveringengineer.com.

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Introduction to the DISC Human Behavior Model Introduction to the DISC Human Behavior Model
Your leadership style, communication style, and parenting style are heavily influenced by your personality style. The same is true for other people. How you...
Updated 274 days ago | disc personality stylesbehavioral style
Abraham Lincoln: Leadership Lessons Abraham Lincoln: Leadership Lessons
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. His story is one of the most told stories in American history. He served as president in an inc...
Updated 209 days ago | Abraham Lincolnabraham lincoln
Ernest Shackleton: Leadership Lessons Ernest Shackleton: Leadership Lessons
Ernest Shackleton was a British explorer of the Antarctic in the early 1900's. He is best remembered for his expedition from 1914-1916 in the HMS Endurance. During...
Updated 1245 days ago | Ernest Shackletonantarctic exploration
Conflict Can Be Good Conflict Can Be Good
Good conflict sounds like an oxymoron to many people. How can conflict possibly be good? When it helps a team identify the best possible ideas, conflict can...
Updated 705 days ago | good conflictconflict can be good
How to Build Rapport With Other People How to Build Rapport With Other People
Rapport is the deepest level of relationship, and different people move from initial connection to rapport in different ways. Since different people reach rapport...
Updated 668 days ago | Building rapportbetter relationships
The Behavior Bucks System The Behavior Bucks System
This lens contains information about a positive parenting system that my wife and I developed based on a structured, token economy system for our kids. This...
Updated 906 days ago | child behavior bucksbehavior buck chart
The Best Leadership Books Ever The Best Leadership Books Ever
Leaders are readers. This is a listing of some of the greatest leadership development books that you can own. Great leadership leads to great relationships...
Updated 425 days ago | Leadership Booksguy harris
How to Confront With Skill How to Confront With Skill
Few people really like to, or feel comfortable with confronting issues directly. This discomfort usually comes from not really knowing how to confront the conflict...
Updated 620 days ago | confront conflictassertive communication
How to Stop a Conflict Before it Starts How to Stop a Conflict Before it Starts
Many potential conflicts can be stopped before they escalate by applying a concept known as preventative mediation. Learn how to stop conflicts before they...
Updated 620 days ago | prevent conflictcommunication skills
Seven Ways To Improve Your Communication During Conflict Seven Ways To Improve Your Communication During Conflict
When we find ourselves in conflict, we often communicate less effectively. Many of us resort to communication approaches that actually make the conflict worse...
Updated 740 days ago | communication tipsbuild relationships
How to Conduct Great Hiring Interviews
As a business leader, hiring employees is one of the most important things you will do. Conducting great hiring interviews and developing good interview skills...
Updated 740 days ago | hiring employeesconducting good interviews
Working With Difficult Co-workers
Some people are just hard to work with. No matter what you do or say, they seem to argue with you, ignore you, or in some other way cause trouble for you. I...
Updated 642 days ago | difficult co-workersassertive communication
The 5 Bs of Effective Parenting
This lens outlines five key principles for influencing your child's behavior. Successful application lies in both the intent and the behavior behind their application....
Updated 906 days ago | parental discipline5bs of effective parenting
Connecting With People Better
Connecting with people can often be a challenge. This challenge increases when we attempt to connect with people who are significantly different from us. When...
Updated 705 days ago | communication tipsbuilding teams
Telephone Answering Skills
At home or at work, we all answer the phone. How we answer the phone often sets the stage for the direction of the conversation that follows. Unfortunately,...
Updated 906 days ago | Phone Answering Skillsanswering
Teen Personality Test
This lens is about the Get Real! teen online personality style assessment. Using this assessment, you get access to a whole range of resources to help you understand...
Updated 906 days ago | teen personality testcareer selection
Five Steps For Personal Conflict Resolution
When you find yourself involved in a mid-size conflict, what do you do? It's too big to ignore, and it's not really big enough to involve anyone else or to seek...
Updated 1244 days ago | conflict resolutioncommunication skills
How to Become A More Consistent Parent
"How do I get my kids to..." is a common parental lament. Part of the answer lies in understanding one key concept in human motivation theory. Motivation theory...
Updated 1016 days ago | consistent parentingappropriate child behavior
Personality Profile Tests For All Ages
Personality Assessments provide objective and descriptive rather than subjective and judgmental ways to understand our behaviors and behaviors of other people....
Updated 705 days ago | personality testall about bots
Five Ways to Become a Great Listener
Great leaders. Great parents. Great supervisors. Great team members. They are all great listeners. Lots of people are great at hearing. Fewer people are great...
Updated 318 days ago | listening skillscommunication skills
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    The good you do for others is good you do yourself...
    ~Norman Wesley Brooks, "Let Every Day Be Christmas," 1976

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