NASA | Black History Month 2009: Jahi Wartts

The video discusses the speaker's journey from a childhood interest in space exploration to a career in business administration at NASA. It highlights the importance of non-technical roles in the organization and the speaker's increasing responsibilities in managing budgets. The speaker emphasizes that one does not need to be a scientist or engineer to contribute significantly to NASA's mission.

What was the speaker's initial interest as a child?

• Medical science

• Space exploration

• Business administration

• Engineering

What did the speaker focus on during high school?

• Engineering

• Space science

• Business and accounting

• Physics

What excites the speaker most about their job at NASA?

• The level of responsibility

• The technical challenges

• The travel opportunities

• The scientific discoveries

What does the speaker emphasize about working at NASA?

• Technical expertise is mandatory

• Only scientists and engineers are important

• Business roles are crucial and valued

• NASA only hires from specific universities

How did the speaker's responsibilities change over time at NASA?

• They decreased

• They shifted to a different department

• They remained the same

• They increased with experience