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Command Under Pressure with former NASA Astronaut Eileen Collins, first American Woman to Command a Space Shuttle Mission (Part 2) Episode 309

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This is part 2 of my wonderful conversation with Eileen Collins, retired U.S. Air Force colonel and first American woman commander of a space shuttle.

In this episode, she discusses her leadership style, especially post-Columbia tragedy. Eileen also emphasizes the significance of setting personal mission statements, learning from mistakes, and staying focused despite external distractions.

The episode concludes with practical advice for aspiring leaders, highlighting the value of reading, mentoring, and maintaining humility.

Episode Minutes:

Minute 1: Pursuing the Dream of Becoming an Astronaut

Minute 5: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Finding Mentorship

Minute 9: Adapting Leadership After the Columbia Tragedy

Minute 14: Balancing Family and Astronaut Life

Minute 18: The First American Woman to Command a Space Mission

To find out more about my work, please visit www.danawilliamsco.com

My Book The Internal Revolution: Lead Authentically and Build Your Personal Brand from Within

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The Strengths Journal™ is the only Gallup-certified, purpose-driven daily planner that helps you actively use your strengths to plan your days. Get Your copy here

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This is part 2 of my wonderful conversation with Eileen Collins, retired U.S. Air Force colonel and first American woman commander of a space shuttle.

In this episode, she discusses her leadership style, especially post-Columbia tragedy. Eileen also emphasizes the significance of setting personal mission statements, learning from mistakes, and staying focused despite external distractions.

The episode concludes with practical advice for aspiring leaders, highlighting the value of reading, mentoring, and maintaining humility.

Episode Minutes:

Minute 1: Pursuing the Dream of Becoming an Astronaut

Minute 5: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Finding Mentorship

Minute 9: Adapting Leadership After the Columbia Tragedy

Minute 14: Balancing Family and Astronaut Life

Minute 18: The First American Woman to Command a Space Mission

To find out more about my work, please visit www.danawilliamsco.com

My Book The Internal Revolution: Lead Authentically and Build Your Personal Brand from Within

LinkedIn

Instagram

Email: [email protected]

The Strengths Journal™ is the only Gallup-certified, purpose-driven daily planner that helps you actively use your strengths to plan your days. Get Your copy here

  continue reading

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