When I sit down to meet with prospective leaders on our team, I always want to understand what worries them most about stepping into a leadership role. “I’m not ready.” A common answer is that you feel existing leaders “have all the answers.” “I’m not ready,” you say. You’ve convinced
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Recently, a friend was telling me about their struggling manager. They described tell-tale signs of poor leadership: micro-managing, failing to listen, inability to set or communicate clear expectations. As we discussed their supervisor’s leadership, they said: “Some people just don’t have it.” This surprised me, and I realized they
36 years ago on January 28th, the ill-fated STS-51-L mission launched and, 73 seconds into flight, Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart due to an O-ring seal failure in the right Solid Rocket Booster (SRB). 17 years later, nearly to the day, the Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart upon re-entry after
As a lover of all things space, I was super excited to watch a series of YouTube videos published by Tim Dodd (Everyday Astronaut) where he was given a tour of SpaceX’s StarBase facility in Boca Chica by none other than Elon Musk. While I got the expected doses of