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Get Comfortable With Mistakes

By Guy Harris

mistakes

One day a few years ago, my daughter and I had to drive about thirty miles on county roads through rural Indiana. Snow was not falling on the day we made this drive. However, there was plenty of snow … [Read more...]

Change Your Delivery

By Guy Harris

If you lead others, you are in the change business. When you are in the change business, you will eventually have to deal with resistance to your ideas, the direction you want to go, the new behaviors … [Read more...]

Five Common Responses to Conflict

By Guy Harris

In my work with clients of all kinds, I have noticed five basic types of response to conflict. I see people who are... Conflict Rock Stars Conflict Rock Stars are almost always in control of their … [Read more...]

Assume Benign Intent

By Guy Harris

Assume the positive

My anger was rising. Every time he spoke, I grew more frustrated and irritated. I could feel my blood pressure rising, my face flushing, my lips tightening, and my shoulders hunching forward. I knew … [Read more...]

People are a Package Deal

By Guy Harris

Nearly everyone irritates me to some extent. Even the people close to me — my wife, my kids, my friends, and my professional colleagues — irritate me from time to time. All of them have body … [Read more...]

Employee Motivation: Compliance or Commitment?

By Guy Harris

Whether you are trying to resolve a conflict, coach an employee, or correct your child's behavior; you have to wrestle with your real goals. You have to ask yourself, "Do I want compliance or … [Read more...]

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