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April 12, 2012

Title: Did The Apollo Project Rally An Entire Generation of Individuals Around a Common Cause That Benefitted Everyone? Or Was It a Farce?
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Part 1 of 2

Did the Apollo Project really rally an entire generation of people around a common cause? Or, was it a money cesspool into that did not help anyone?

Is it possible the powerful words of a good leader could inspire kids of all ages to seek goals bigger and better? How many NASA inventions have helped U.S industry and all humans on earth?

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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

But for NASA and the Apollo Project, would we have our laptops, our computers, advanced calculators or even our iPhones today?

Were most of the employees in NASA that worked on the Apollo Project government employees or were they contractors allowed to take and apply their patents to everyday items?

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April 3, 2012

Title: IS JETBLUE LIABLE FOR EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOR?
Topic: Anxiety Disorders

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Special guest Tom Taormina answers:

Is a company’s reputation hurt if it has a record of employees mentally breaking down while on the job? Do corporations need to have employee behavior standards and discipline models in place?

How can other businesses, large and small, learn from this and implement plans to recognize potential behavioral risks before the break down?

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March 14, 2012

Title: Dear Washington, We Have A Jobs Problem. Can The NASA Business Model Solve It? YES
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Part 1 of 4

Did you actually hear the words "Houston, we have a problem"?

What would you say to the accusation that money was just "thrown" at NASA to put a man on the moon?

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Title: Part 2 of 4
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

What exactly is the NASA business model?

What principles can be applied to job growth in America?

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Title: Part 3 of 4
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Is it a government problem? Business? Individual?

Where can you find the source of the job growth struggle?

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Title: Part 4 of 4
Topic: NASA

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Which Presidential hopeful is best equipped to apply the NASA strategy to stimulate the job market? Why?

What other lessons from Mission Control can benefit America's businesses?

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February 23, 2012

Title: Is your home safe? Did you know appliances in your home are a fire, or other hazard waiting to happen!?
Topic: House & Home

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Part 1 of 4

Special guest Tom Taormina answers:

What appliances are the major culprits in house fires?

Should you be checking your washers and dryers?

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Title: Part 2 of 4
Topic: House & Home

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

What do you need to look for?

Is it usually poor manufacturing that makes products hazardous?

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Title: Part 3 of 4
Topic: House & Home

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Does human error in the operation of appliances come into play as well?

Are quality and safety standards obsolete? Or are they being circumvented by manufacturers?

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Title: Part 4 of 4
Topic: House & Home

Discussed by Tom Taormina
with Tom Taormina (www.ItWasRocketScience.com)

Do you find more inferior products come from offshore manufacturers trying to cut costs?

What else does the consuming public need to know to protect their families when purchasing and operating appliances?

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