Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 2, 2018

What if we thought about agile planning as a way to manage uncertainty? When I look at long roadmaps with all the “must-do” feature sets and the pressure managers put on teams to commit to delivery, I wonder about this question: How well do we understand the problems we want to solve?

Management 40

Management Agile Productivity Consulting 40

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Your degree of self-awareness , self-management, motivation, empathy and interpersonal skills make up your emotional intelligence. Cultivate Your Cultural Agility. I experienced the importance of cultural agility early in my career. Build Your Emotional Intelligence. Culture is one of the most potent forces in business.

Leadership 52

Leadership Emotional Intelligence Agile Culture 52

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. Build Agility. While it is easy to say these pivots were a result of agility, it is important to differentiate between “brilliant improvisation” and a repeatable capability.

Leadership 62

Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Johanna Rothman

JULY 25, 2018

I’m working on my roadmapping talk for Agile 2018. The post Shorter Feedback Loops Help Us Learn Faster appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. I finally had the transforming idea about how to position the talk: Roadmapping and product planning are about feedback loops.

Agile 41

Agile Productivity Consulting Management 41

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 17, 2018

.” Our solution – one transferable to other organizations pursuing innovation – has been to create an agile network of volunteer ambassadors and coaches throughout the company who have taken collective responsibility for making innovation happen and steering our organizational culture in the right direction.

Company 41

Company Agile Training Training 41

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 20, 2018

VC funding for blockchain start-ups has consistently grown, with venture investment reaching around $1 billion in 2017 (and likely to be more than double that amount in 2018). Teams need to be agile and ready to adapt as new information is received. This phase may require substantial funding as it involves experimentation and testing.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Data Deloitte Energy 60

Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

Note especially the brave, innovative management reflected in social enterprises such as the Sampark Foundation , where Vineet Nayar, former CEO of HCL Technologies, is on a mission to inspire kids in rural India to learn how to think and invent like frugal innovators. ” Purpose, moreover, means for him social purpose.

Enterprise 45

Enterprise Education Methodologies Financial 45

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Digital business reached a tipping point in 2018 as organizations scaled their digital capabilities. Ultimately, every organizational function is having to manage the pressure of change in digital transformation, business models, and other areas. Without that clarity, returns from digital initiatives suffer.

Enterprise 28

Enterprise Agile Sales Operations 28

Johanna Rothman

JULY 29, 2021

The teams want to use an agile approach so they can incorporate learning. The managers want rigid roadmaps. Because the managers want to “know” the teams will deliver it all. However, the managers create a roadmap similar to the image above. The managers created a Gantt Chart as a picture, not a roadmap.

Agile 142

Agile Productivity Data Management 142

Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2018

One of my clients has many reasons for wanting an agile transformation. They need agile approaches so they can get feedback from customers as they develop the new products. They need to create a mix of new products and services, which means they need to use an agile approach for their projects and their project portfolio.

Agile 42

Agile Culture Data Productivity 42

QEmploy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Ten highest-paying freelance consultant jobs of 2018: Artificial intelligence/ deep learning ($115.06/hour) Developers ($40.75/hour) Employees with a full-time contract have a tendency to get comfortable and stop investing time in the development of new skills. hour) Blockchain architecture ($87.05/hour) hour) Robotics ($77.46/hour)

Company 11

Company Consulting Agile Talent 11

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2017

Gartner recently estimated that through 2018 “80% of IoT implementations will squander transformational opportunities” and fail to monetize IoT data. This approach lets organizations aggregate best-of-breed technologies to develop cost-effective solutions that advance their goals. The essence of IoT is interconnectivity.

ROI 28

ROI Operations Talent Accenture 28