Volume 1

August 7, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 7   Metaphors are one of the simplest and most effective ways for a leader to communicate with a group.

October 1, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 9   Knowledge sharing is a critical pillar of the Academy’s professional development framework that is central to its efforts to build a community of reflective practitioners across NASA.

August 7, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 7   The Academy held its first knowledge sharing forum for Principal Investigators in Annapolis, Maryland, on August 4-7, 2008.

October 1, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 9   Pioneer 1, NASA’s first-ever space launch, rocketed into orbit on October 11, 1958.

August 7, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 7   On August 8, 1978, Pioneer Venus Multiprobe (also known as Pioneer Venus 2) was launched from Cape Canaveral.

October 1, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 9   The European Space Agency’s (ESA) spacecraft Rosetta did its first fly-by of the asteroid 2867 Steins on September 5, 2008.

August 7, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 7   It’s the night before a big presentation, and your slide deck is half-finished.

October 1, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 9   A project’s storyline is a powerful force that can play a crucial role in determining its success.

September 5, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 8   Can Twitter, Facebook, wikis, blogs, and other social technologies really add value to an enterprise? The key is understanding the opportunity that these tools represent, write two vice presidents at Forrester Research.