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This Month in NASA History: Ranger 7

July 17, 2008 Vol. 1 Issue 6   On July 28, 1964, Ranger 7 was launched from Cape Canaveral.

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View from the Outside: CubeSats to Study Space Weather

September 5, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 8   The National Science Foundation has begun a program to develop very small satellites that can further the study of space weather.

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Message from the Academy Director: Talent Management 101

July 17, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 6   There has been a lot of talk over the past decade about talent management. What does it mean? What are its implications for a project-based organization like NASA?

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Leadership Brief — Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls

October 1, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 9   The evidence of great leadership manifests itself in great judgment, according to Noel Tichy and Warren Bennis.

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Knowledge Archive: What Are Wicked Problems?

February 21, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 2   (Originally published in Ask OCE February 8, 2006 Vol. 1, Issue 4 NASA employees are routinely called upon to solve problems that require high levels of creativity and coordination from project teams.

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Leadership Corner: Noel Tichy on Leaders Teaching Leaders

May 6, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 4   What is the secret to a successful organization? Noel Tichy, an expert in leadership development, says it’s simple: leaders teaching leaders.

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Message from the Academy Director: OMB Guidelines for Project Management

February 21, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 2   As project management has become increasingly critical to the successful execution of the work of government, the White House Office of Management and Budget has developed a certification program to ensure that federal project managers possess the necessary competencies to succeed at various stages of their careers.

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Message from the Academy Director: What We Can Learn from the GAO High-Risk Series

May 6, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 4   What, you might ask, is the GAO High-Risk Series?

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PM Challenge 2008 Roundup

April 3, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 3   More than 1200 civil servants, contractors, and members of the aerospace community attended PM Challenge 2008.

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