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	+ Home		Table of Contents     In This Issue     Leaders Who Challenge the Status Quo By Todd Post In this issue we consider the Status Quo and what it connotes for several exceptional project managers. + Read More         Stories     Listening to the Voice Inside By Joan Salute The team's morale took a nosedive, as attitudes from the top down fell flat. + Read More     It's All About Passion By Steven A. Gonzalez All of us wanted to try and recapture that sense of excitement we once had. + Read More     Reforming a Mindset By Roy Malone I had to convince them that the status quo was unacceptable. + Read More     Garage-Style Engineering By Michael C. Jansen The problem was the discretionary funds were exceedingly tight that year. + Read More     Open the Door and They Will Come By Hector Delgado Over several months, we dismantled and reassembled the entire budget. + Read More         Special Feature     Four Ways I Battle the Untenable Status Quo By W. Scott Cameron I have established a 10-minute maximum whining limit for our meetings. + Read More         Features     Some Thoughts On Challenging the Status Quo  By Terry Little It's tough to be patient, but in the long run patience pays off. + Read More         Practices     Cross-Training Within the Project Team By Owen Gadeken Project teams are often hampered by internal conflicts between team members. + Read More     Partnering with the Customer By Oscar Toledo Recruiting the customer's active involvement is a critical component of project management. + Read More         Interview     ASK Talks with Tim Flores An Ames Research Center project manager describes his experience participating in MIT's System Design and Management program. + Read More     + Send us your feedback + Back to Current Issue + Back to top   FROM THE APPL DIRECTOR + I Would Prefer Not By Dr. Edward Hoffman EDITOR IN CHIEF + A Tale of Two Change Agents By Dr. Alexander Laufer LESSONS LEARNED + Visionary leaders are willing to take the initiative to render a dream into reality. + Search for lessons by topic FEEDBACK I just wanted to say "thanks" for your ASK article, "Once and for All" + Read more + Send us your feedback
	+ 2004 Vision for Space Exploration + FY 2005 Budget Request + 2003 Strategic Plan + Freedom of Information Act + The President's Management Agenda + FY 2003 Agency Performance and Accountability Report + NASA Privacy Statement, Disclaimer, and Accessibility Certification + Freedom to Manage Editor: Dr. Alexander Laufer NASA Official: Dr. Edward J. Hoffman Last Updated: March 3, 2005 + Contact ASK