Today In Space

This episode, we dive into the balance of being a human-being in a demanding and engaging career in STEM, specifically Technology & Engineering. Even more so at a place like SpaceX, Blue Origin, or NASA (to name a few). While the job can very technical and detail oriented, there’s also the fact that you’re still a human-being and it’s a difficult challenge. You have to juggle your desire to do cool science stuff with not getting completely overwhelmed by the work to the point you have a breakdown. It is at the end of the day…a balance. And to make it even more challenging, sometimes you deal with assholes! But we wanted to define what a true “asshole” is in STEM. Do they attack ideas or people? That’s our gauge. Which one’s the asshole? Let’s find out - and I want to know from you what you consider an asshole at work to be? If someone is critical but sticks to the data and doesn’t attack you as a person…are they still an asshole? Is it on you? Is Elon Musk an asshole? Does this all relate to the internal