Tag Archives: High Reliability Organizations

Ten Years After Columbia: Balancing Work and Life

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

2002 was a tumultuous year in my personal life.  Last time I wrote about my work, my career, as a Space Shuttle Flight Director.  It was always more than a 40 hour a week job.  The question is how much … Continue reading →

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Ten Years After Columbia: Balancing Life and Work

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

When you are in a High Reliability Organization, you have to pay attention.  The more extreme the risk, the more difficult the environment, the more complex the technology, the more attention you must pay.  But life intrudes.  As the song … Continue reading →

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