NEW YORK – November 8, 2016 – Morgan James’s new release, Controlling Risk – In a Dangerous World: Thirty Techniques for Operating Excellence by Jim Wetherbee is the only guide which describes operating techniques used by astronauts and applies them to any endeavor or lifestyle.

controlling-riskHaving learned and analyzed the signals leading up to catastrophe, Jim Wetherbee shares his strategy to not only identify and prevent the next accident, but minimize risk in a way that results in more missions and maximized performance. His methodology comes not from theory, but from his encounters with dangerous endeavors that have threatened his life and works with natural and evolutionary risk-taking behavior. Wetherbee imparts this knowledge to leaders in Controlling Risk – In a Dangerous World with story examples and helpful graphics.

Directors, executives and those who simply want to achieve their greatest operating excellence in an unpredictable world will find Wetherbee’s Controlling Risk – In a Dangerous World indispensable. Wetherbee explains not only how to manage risk, but how to control it, helping his readers gain new agency in their lives and business which results in increased profit and productivity.

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About the Author:

Jim Wetherbee is the only astronaut to have commanded five Space Shuttle missions. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Aerospace Engineering, he began his journey of learning to control risk as a naval aviator flying in a single-seat cockpit from aircraft carriers on the high seas. His work as a military test pilot, astronaut, and safety executive in the oil and gas industry, including leadership roles from the front lines to the executive level, have given Jim valuable experience and insight into dangerous businesses. He has seen the subtle conditions that cause organizations to fail spectacularly and knows the best techniques to unleash the power of people working together in hazardous environments to accomplish out-of-this-world missions.

More About This Title:

Controlling Risk – In a Dangerous World: Thirty Techniques for Operating Excellence will be released by Morgan James Publishing on November 8, 2016. Controlling Risk – ISBN 978-1630479503 – has 380 pages and is being sold as trade paperback for $24.95.

About Morgan James Publishing: Morgan James Publishing (www.MorganJamesPublishing.com) provides entrepreneurs with the vital information, inspiration, and guidance they need to be successful. Morgan James Publishing, The Entrepreneurial Publisher™, has been recognized by Publisher’s Weekly for three years on their fast growing press list and is reported as being the future of publishing.

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