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Cover Issue 15: The International Space StationDedication
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 ASK Magazine
Oh, Develop
By Todd Post
Stories in ASK Magazine demonstrate that career development is rarely something successful project managers consider just a phase of their career.
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 Stories
 
 Class Act
Class Act
By Tom Young
We were in the design phase for Viking, and I didn't see how it was possible for me to leave the project at that point.
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 Would You Raise Your Hand?
Would You Raise Your Hand?
By Dr. Owen Gadeken
I remember thinking, "What an innovative concept, but it will never work in our system."
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 A Good Man Is Hard to Find
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
By Marty Davis
One-person depth is not the same as "only one person can do it."
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 Staying on the Lookout
Staying on the Lookout
By Frank Larsen
I learned that he had equipment for rapid prototyping that I didn't have at Ames.
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 Dedication
Dedication
By Jeanne Holm
Instead of deploying the Web site in four months, they wanted it up in just four weeks.
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 Special Feature
 
 The Enterprise Project
The Enterprise Project
By Wendy Dolci
We were twenty-three people thrown together in a room, without a leader.
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 Features
 
 Sink or Swim
Sink or Swim
By Terry Little
I told her that she was going into that job whether she liked it or not.
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 The Long Journey
The Long Journey
By W. Scott Cameron
Sometimes as managers, mentors, and coaches, we need to re-examine our career "musts" and "wants".
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 Practices
 
 Fly on the Wall
A Fly on the Wall
By Dr. Gerald Mulenburg
This seemed like a great way for me to experience a review from a new perspective.
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 Interview
 
 ASK interview: Dennis Grounds
ASK Talks with Dennis Grounds
A seasoned project manager looks back on his decision to move to Washington, D.C., for a one-year assignment, and considers how it may impact the rest of his career.
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