Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

Successful software product development is about how well the team learns together. See the Flow Efficiency series.) Here are some examples: Demos, even of partially working product. It might not be a customer-worthy demo, but it's a demo of a sort.). The better the team learns together, the better the product is.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

There might be a “centralized” function for these groups, but all the people developing and supporting this product are in the product line. Product lines use flow efficiency thinking. Instead, the projects used a staged-delivery life cycle , an incremental approach with cross-functional teams and monthly demos.

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Jerry Fletcher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

The tech in the room was completely efficient. He then efficiently got me into a lavaliere microphone, did a sound check handed me a slide clicker and declared me, “Good to go.”. Well, what I do is work with individuals and organizations to develop unique trust-based strategies to build businesses, brands and lives of joy.

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1 to 1

JANUARY 25, 2024

It dominated panel discussions, powered nearly every product demo on the trade show floor, and featured in economic forecasting discussions. s vice president of customer-facing applications development. The topic of AI was everywhere. Tractor Supply Co.,

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 31, 2024

In Effective Agility Requires Cultural Changes: Part 1 , I said that real agile approaches require cultural change to focus on flow efficiency, where we focus on watching the work, not the people. ” Even if the developers and testers are one team, I still see UX or UI teams. The more frequently you can demo, the better.

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Jerry Fletcher

APRIL 24, 2021

Here are some of the reasons I’m being asked to present this information: Quotes: In a panel on Lead development I said, “ More is not better. The same study indicates that businesses are considered the most ethical and the most efficient and expected to lead in the New Normal. See Jerry’s new speaker demo reel. What’s Changed?

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 21, 2019

Business resilience means everyone works in flow efficiency , not resource efficiency. Even if you don't need an agile approach, feature teams will help your product development efforts. You can use “how little” thinking to guide your product development. That would be resilient. Create Feature Teams.

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Jerry Fletcher

OCTOBER 30, 2021

And the team you have in place whether they work for you full time or on a 1099 can and will impact your efficiency. See Jerry’s speaker demo reel. You have to convince, persuade, cajole and sway them in any way you can to be effective. Nobody can do it all alone. At least not the ones I’ve come across. That was a hard lesson.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 20, 2020

I am sure that team needs developers and testers. The kind of developers, testers, business analysts, etc—all that depends on your product. Assess how often you demo releases. You can do that if your team works in flow efficiency. I'll discuss workgroup considerations or times when you don't work on a product below.

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Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2018

We need to develop a thicker skin to feel less self-conscious talking to non-human agents. Well, here’s a way to think about it: IAs help us use our favorite hardware (smartphones, laptops, smart speakers) more efficiently by launching apps at the point and in the way that you need them. What is admin?

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 6, 2024

In Effective Agility Requires Cultural Changes: Part 1 , I said that real agile approaches require cultural change to focus on flow efficiency , where we watch the flow of the work , not the people doing tasks. Where the organization rewards resource efficiency, not flow efficiency.) Too few organizations can do that.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 24, 2021

In addition, each component team worked on any number of products, both development and support, for any given iteration. However, software product development is not construction. Software product development requires feedback loops and learning. Over months, they stopped demoing anything. And remotely!)

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 25, 2023

That's a prime example of resource efficiency , which does not work. Now, we get to the meat, where the manager needs to know to feel good about the development. I needed to demo more often. The demos build trust—and might offer the team feedback on the product and the product leader feedback on the backlog.

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Tsavo Neal

APRIL 27, 2017

81% of management consulting firms list attracting & developing new business as their #1 challenge. Tweet this “Attract & develop new business” is a fancy way of turning leads into paying clients. Blogging and content marketing is one of the most efficient ways for consultants to generate more leads.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That “team” consisted of: Three original developers, the old guard. The original architect and developers.) Six “new” developers. The previous manager had focused on resource efficiency, not flow efficiency , so everyone had “their” own work. But Little's Law always comes true.

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