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ASK Talks with Dr. Gary Klein

Gary Klein, Ph.D., is Chief Scientist oF Klein Associates Inc., a company he founded in 1978 to better understand how to improve decision making in individuals and teams.

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A Collaboration on Collaboration

By Brent Cobleigh NASA’s 2003-2004 Leadership Development Program (LDP) class recognized that effective collaborations are often the key to achieving mission success.

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No Launch Before Its Time

By Bill Townsend As Deputy Director at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, I was responsible for overseeing the launch of the Aura spacecraft from atop a Boeing Delta II rocket out of Vandenburg Air Force Base in July 2004.

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Putting Patience to the Test

By Ray Morgan The largest of all flying pterodactyls, the Quetzalcoatlus Northropi, had no tail.

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The Morning Meeting

By Scott Tibbitts It was fourteen years ago, and I remember it well. It seemed that the right hand didn’t know what the left was doing. It was crazy.

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Cleaning Out the Closet

By W. Scott Cameron I have noted during my career that there is a never-ending amount of rules and restrictions forced upon project managers under the guise of helping them “be successful” in managing their projects.

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Warning: Projects May Be Closer Than They Appear

By Colby Africa I had been working for two years as the technical Product manager for a large software company, when their partner company gave me call.

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Managing the Unexpected

By Marty Davis About a year and a half ago, I sent all of my people — the support contractors and the civil servants alike — to risk management training.

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A Glass Can Be Half Full — Even in Microgravity

By Thomas Sutliff When conducting physical science research in space, the smallest vibration or disturbance can disrupt sensitive experiments.

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