I managed the droning of the B47 to fly unmanned, and I had zero experience to take on that task. What I learned is the real way you acquire risk aversion: I was scared to death that I’d fail.
The project managers were given a half-day of EVM training.
In many instances there is no forewarning; schedules slip, costs soar, and the project manager is faced with the near impossible task of explaining why each impact occurred.
By the time I joined the team, the ACEO had already established several unique tools with which to develop meaningful summaries…
I had never thought of myself as a thief, but there I was, peering at stuff that clearly wasn’t mine and quietly slipping it into my “toolbox” for my own personal use.
In recent years, more and more leaders of private and public organizations alike have realized that knowledge is the chief asset of organizations and the key to maintaining a sustainable and competitive advantage.
The soul never thinks without a picture —Aristotle
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal —T.S. Eliot
The Space Shuttle was developed in the 1970s using technology
that was quite advanced for its time, including fly-by-wire components
and multiple computer screens in the cockpit.
