Chief Human Capital Officers

W. Robert Pearson

Defense

Army Corps officials too often acquiesced to Congress' wishes, critics claim

Too many projects slugged as "high priority" that should have been deemed lower priorities than levee protection.

Management

Completing the Chain

After the work is done, reviews are crucial to a team’s success.

Management

At All Costs

Blind devotion to the mission can let the ends run away with the means.

Management

Crisis Management

There is a method to the madness.

Management

Transportation safety board in turmoil

Board now has no members with a background in engineering or aviation; employee represenatives say morale is sinking.

Management

Red Tape or Redemption

The PIP should be a last chance -- not a parting shot -- before workers get fired.

Management

Chain Reaction

When the power of suggestion sets off a series of unfortunate events.

Management

Advocates for blind fight reorganization of Education agency

The Bush administration says it just wants to streamline Rehabilitation Services Administration, but the blind say the effort is designed to diminish a program built specifically to help them.

Management

Transportation chief examines foreign port infrastructure

During a recent visit to Asia, Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta finds that

Management

For the ASKing

NASA site uses the ancient technique of storytelling to boost management lessons.

Management

The Filter Dilemma

Protecting the boss from the onslaught of information is bound to burst his bubble.