Ginny, a project manager, had a frustrating meeting with her boss, Henry, the VP of Engineering. His exact words to her were, “I don’t care […]
How Managers Can Use Flow to Plan to Create More Management Ease and Better Results, Part 3 – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
I started this series by realizing managers have (too) many decisions to make. The longer it takes managers to make any single decision, the longer […]
How to Write a Successful Experience Report Conference Proposal – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
I’m reviewing experience report proposals for the XP 2023 conference. While I see potential in many of these proposals, I don’t see enough proposals that […]
Work Solo or Collaborate? How to Choose Based on What Benefits You – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
Work Solo or Collaborate? How to Choose Based on What Benefits You Do you prefer collaborative or solo work? Some of us prefer to work […]
Faster Management Decisions Can Lead to More Ease and Better Results, Part 4 – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
If we want more ease and better results, we need to be able to change when the world changes. Yet, we don’t always notice these […]
Three Keys for Successful Agile Coaching: Level, Empathy, and Experience – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
On the ANE panel last night, an agile coach asked, “What’s my path forward as an agile coach? What do I do next?” That’s a […]
Q1 2023 Writing Workshop Open for Registration – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
Do you struggle with writing? You’d like to write more and faster, but things are just not working for you. I can help. I have […]
Leadership Tip #20: Consciously Delegate to Free Your Management Time – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
Jim, a relatively new manager said, “I don’t have nearly enough time. I’m in meetings all the time. And I still need to do some […]
Three Planning Ideas to Support Your Future Decisions – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
Three Planning Ideas to Support Your Future Decisions Many organizations use deliverable-based planning, specifying the various features or products the teams expect to deliver and […]
Last Chance to Register for the Q1 2023 Free Your Inner Writer Workshop – Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant
Set your #SaaS team up for success with a well-built roadmap. Not sure where to start? Join us as @johannarothman shares everything she knows about […]