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Mentoring and More
By Todd Post
In one of my earlier careers as a rhetorician, I learned that the best
way to understand a subject lies in listening to individuals talk about
it from their own experiences.
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From Apprenticeship to Management
By Tony O'Neil
Twice in my NASA career I have had the opportunity to mentor young
assistant mission mangers. In my mind, three conditions must exist
right away between a mentor and mentee.
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How Did I Get Here?
By Charlie Stegemoeller
I was fortunate growing up to have had many fine mentors. What has been
different about my NASA experience is that I have had to seek out my
mentors.
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Mentors Come in All Shapes and Sizes
By Dr. Michelle Collins
I was a new engineer at one of NASA's contractor sites, straight out of
college and ready to conquer the Agency.
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Natural Relationship
By Michael C. Jansen
Contrary to the stereotype of the aged veteran taking the younger
mentee under his wing, it can work the other way around too.
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How to Say No
By John Hrastar
Put 'N' and 'O' together and you may just have the most powerful word
in the English language.
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SHAZAM and His Mentor
By W. Scott Cameron
It's amazing how the things you learn growing up stick with you. Take
my introduction early in life with mentoring.
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Tough Questions
by Terry Little
I had just spent four days at the Defense Systems Management College
discussing a case study with 12 small groups of program management
students. As I drove back to my hotel, I asked myself, "Was it worth
it?"
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Supplier Integration
By Richard Day
A mission's success often depends on the performance of our suppliers.
In a very real sense, suppliers perform relative to how well they are
integrated within the larger team.
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Rapid Prototyping
By Kern Witcher
Rapid Prototyping is a viable approach to product development on
projects and initiatives whose success depends on a significant amount
of customer input.
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ASK Talks with Elizabeth
Citrin
Project manager on the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) mission at
Goddard Space Flight Center talks about her biggest challenge in
managing a large project.
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