Johanna Rothman

MAY 1, 2024

Are you looking for work, either as a consultant or a candidate? And candidates and consultants invest time that has no perceived payoff for them. I agree—hiring managers do need to assess a candidate's or consultant's skills. (I So what can a candidate or consultant do to show their skills without working for free?

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LSA Global

JANUARY 12, 2023

Training Effectiveness and Post Workshop Learning Best Practices Most seasoned corporate training professionals understand instructional design consulting best practices. While all those steps are important, the most impactful step from the training strategy is missing — post workshop learning and reinforcement.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 20, 2021

Why do managers persist in demanding teams use a “standard” board, or use “standard” metrics, such as velocity? The first morning of a two-day workshop, the taxi picked me up, put all my stuff in the trunk, and then the door closed locking his keys in the taxi—and all my stuff. ” Okay.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 5, 2021

He pointed me to this slideshare: Lightweight Kanban Metrics (in German). That might be the feature set or the product. ). ” Many managers now realize they don't have to see everything to get an idea of where the team is going with the product. I also offer workshops on this. Don't worry about the language.)

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Here's my speaking bio, in specific lines, so you can see how I use that template: Johanna, known as the Pragmatic Manager, offers frank advice for your product development challenges. She works with individuals, teams, and leaders across the organization to resolve risks and see alternatives for their product development.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 17, 2023

Set goals and metrics: After your assessment, with an open mind review your strengths and weaknesse. It is important to also set goals and metrics for implementing servant leadership. This may involve workshops, coaching, or other forms of education to help employees understand and adopt key principles.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 16, 2019

I evaluate the plan—my products, services, and clients—on a regular basis. When people make project portfolio decisions, they're saying, “This is our best-guess mix of products and services that we think will give us this much revenue now and plan for the future.” I have an upper bound for online workshops.

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Kates Kesler

APRIL 7, 2022

As consultants we see this pendulum swing all too often. The network is connected through lateral integrators such as communities of practice, shared metrics, or formal integrator roles. The most important part of the constructor, however, are the processes, forums, and metrics that drive alignment and clear guardrails.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 22, 2016

engineers, med students, JDs, post-docs, interns, practicing MDs or residents, these magical BCG and McKinsey consulting seminars are crash courses, extended job interviews, and sell weekends all rolled into one. While this is all great, it isn’t what consulting firms are looking for. 3 – Too long and not metrics-driven.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 28, 2023

Many of these spied-upon people have installed mouse (and keyboard) simulator products. Yes, these products randomly move the mouse to pretend the person is “working.” I'll start with measuring productivity. But no one, on any project or product, works alone. We can't measure a person's productivity.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 24, 2017

When you submit a tender to the foreign government, they advise you that there is little likelihood of winning the contract unless you hire a consultant of their choosing. Compensation should be tied to broad-based outcomes and include things such as customer satisfaction and product knowledge, in addition to success at closing deals.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 27, 2023

In addition, a product leader might approve the feature. Finally, the team, a product leader, or the customer(!) But if you are similar to one of my long-ago clients, they could plan on too many defect escapes every time they released another version of the product. This is easier if you work as a mob/ensemble, pair, or swarm.)

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Those answers begin building productive paths and platforms for leadership development. Here are a few examples from my work with executives: A Silicon Valley start-up CEO attended his company’s diversity/inclusivity training workshop for the entire day. “Everyone needed to know I took this seriously,” he said.

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