Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Strategy and Product Feedback Loops About 20 years ago, I taught a project management workshop to IT people. During that workshop, the participants all had the same question, “How do we engage our stakeholders? Adam, a product leader, has changed his meetings and workshops. What do they get out of this partnership?

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2023

Several people on social media have denigrated the terms “project manager” and “program manager.” ” These people claim there is no need for either role in an effective team, especially an agile team because the team can manage its own deliverables. Facilitating the team's collaboration.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 24, 2022

This requires all leaders to have a growth and efficiency mindset. Leaders used interactive points of view, one-on-one and group discussions, experiential activities, and role-plays to define a personal leadership brand that differentiates their unique value and builds trust and confidence with their peers, manager, and stakeholders.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition. However, it's crucial to have a consistent and efficient method for tracking progress.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Flow Efficiency In How Centralization Decisions Create Friction, Increase Cycle Time, and Cost Money, Part 1, I discussed how removing support staff for departments and managers created longer cycle times. Now, it's time for Economies of Scale and how that ties into resource efficiency thinking. See the Wikipedia article.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 18, 2024

Improved efficiency, productivity, and operational effectiveness. Increased operational efficiency and workflow optimization. IT Project Management and Execution Consultants provide project management expertise, methodologies, and tools to ensure successful IT project execution.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

They wanted participants of the First Time People Manager Training to learn and practice the key leadership mindsets and behaviors that inspire, engage, and empower others to do their best work. The candidates for this new manager training program demonstrated leadership potential and were being developed to be a first time people leader.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

See Decide When You Need To Meet, Workshop, Or Write To Save Energy And Time for more information.) There's a chapter in Manage It! Concurrent projects often elevate resource efficiency thinking, not flow efficiency thinking. Resource efficiency thinking says, “We must keep everyone busy all the time.”

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Clarity Consultants

JUNE 28, 2023

Encourage managers and leaders to prioritize learning, provide resources for skill development, and recognize and reward employees who actively pursue learning initiatives. These may include workshops, seminars, webinars, online courses, mentorship programs, and conferences.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 23, 2022

She said that as long as teams had sufficient hours of overlap, she didn't care where the managers hired people. However, now the managers have trouble reconciling how to offer fair compensation and benefits to all employees. You might have other benefits you're trying to manage across many locations.

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Epicflow

APRIL 19, 2024

If your company uses other project management tools like Jira, MS Project, or Oracle Primavera, the demo environment will be adjusted accordingly. Assess the software’s ability to meet your organization’s needs, improve resource management processes, and achieve desired outcomes. User training and adoption.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These technology leaders and their teams are facing major change as their company looks to become more efficient through a strategic shift , significant restructuring , and increased accountability. Context for the Leading through Transitions Workshops Successful change is one of the biggest challenges that organizations face.

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Business Consulting Agency

JUNE 17, 2023

Sales Process Optimization: Business consultants excel in optimizing sales processes to enhance efficiency and productivity. By optimizing sales processes, companies can maximize the efficiency of their sales teams, improve lead management, and ultimately close more deals.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 6, 2020

In the early 2000s and into the teens, I led many workshops for distributed teams. In every case (yes, through about 20+ workshops), the people in my workshops reported that not everyone had licenses for all the necessary tools. At that time, we still saw managers try to save money with licenses. Measure the cycle time.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

The number of companies adopting and managers leading remote work teams has increased significantly. In addition, Gallup research shows 82% of managers are failing. Here are nine roadblocks that make it difficult for remote work to work for employees and managers. The COVID-19 pandemic initiated this trend. hours a week.

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

New Beginning, Making Gains: Attitude change and acceptance take hold as people perceive benefits (improved efficiency, new skills, better service) and celebrate successes. As conditions move from the old to the new ways, confusion and questions may arise, but this paves the way to new beginnings.

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Comatch

MAY 3, 2023

However, AI could help consultants work more efficiently. Here are some scenarios where we envisage ChatGPT leading to better results and increasing efficiency in consulting. Organizations who leverage AI properly are likely to establish more personalized and efficient customer service, streamline operations, and reduce costs.

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Clarity Consultants

AUGUST 24, 2023

From offering an enhanced learning experience to your clients to increasing your firm’s productivity and efficiency, these are a few reasons why you should keep up with the advancing technology within instructional design.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Change management should be presented in a way that leads to different ways of thinking and acting. Organizational Development can support the implementation workshops with change models and activities for the workshops. Journal of Property Management, 73(5), 13. Leadership & Organization Development Journal.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 10, 2018

My personal objectives look like MBOs, Management By Objectives. Some of my goals are corporate objectives: release that book, build that workshop in service of a greater goal. MBOs (Management by Objective) don’t have to be personal. When I created MBOs with my manager, my projects changed.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 7, 2018

The more you use flow efficiency to collaborate as a team, the more you can create project advances. We don’t change how people deliver their talks/workshops. The post Take Advantage of Project Advances appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. In a sense, a conference is a serial-kind of project.

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The Management Centre

JULY 31, 2023

These new skills allow for a more confident approach, better interactions with others, utilising tools or techniques with more efficiency and / or effectiveness, new ways of working or even enabling learning in others. There are several steps that you can take as the manager of the learner to ensure the learning transfer happens.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 3, 2019

At the Influential Agile Leader workshop earlier this year, I led a session about scaling and how you might think about it. My experience is that when people use frameworks for larger efforts, they experience these unexpected side effects: The framework actions often require more manager-type people to control the actions of others.

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Kates Kesler

APRIL 7, 2022

Agility” is the management word of the decade for sure. HR leaders are often asked: Where should work be managed in the organization? Efficiencies are lost in the cost of overhead. What decision rights should each role have? Programs and staff grow. Each quadrant is described below the graphic.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 16, 2018

Taking Uber as an example, the company first identified expensive taxi/limo fares (problem) and aimed to use a GPS enabled smart phone app to connect drivers with riders more efficiently (solution). While many banks have introduced new technologies, they have done so partly to increase efficiencies, reduce headcount, and save costs.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 25, 2018

I’ve seen this when team members multitask across too many stories (too many stories started at one time), and when managers ask team members to work on multiple projects. ” That’s great for resource efficiency. And, if your manager asks you to work on something else, you can say no. He successfully did.

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Women in Consulting

MARCH 25, 2014

When they needed to staff up a service center, he went about it in a whole new way: no JDs, no interviewing, no hiring managers. So he started with a Happy Hour, and then invited people to come to a all-day workshop to work on problems important to SFDC. 100% recruiter efficiency. The results? 27% reduction in cost to hire.

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LSA Global

APRIL 27, 2020

The option of interviewing and hiring virtually, rather than through typical in-person interviews, is quickly becoming the new norm as recruiters and hiring managers adapt to social distancing, look to open up their talent pool, and manage travel expenses. Set the Interviewers Up for Success. Audio-Only Interviews.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2018

As Andrew Spanyi , the author of four books on process management, put it to us by email: “RPA does not redesign anything. At a leading global logistics company, for example, the business rules in a claims process suggested that decisions on tolerances for refunds required the judgment of a manager.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2017

The findings , published in the Academy of Management Journal, show that family firms invest less in innovation than other firms (both public and private) that aren’t family-owned. On the contrary, our study found that family firms are more efficient in their innovation processes.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2016

held week-long workshops designed to expose workers at the China and India sites to the U.S.-developed Managing Across Cultures. In China, however, workers equated speed with efficiency. They accepted the 90-day deadline, planned tighter schedules, reduced functionality, and exhorted themselves to work more efficiently.

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Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2016

Management is about commitment, execution, and follow-through. Efficient operations that inflict misery on food animals. A major fraud, for example, can begin as a minor shortfall that a fund manager or auditor decides (or is convinced) to hide. Did you act? Did it work? Do it again. It didn’t? Do something else.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The online workshop videos are complete. However, if people collaborate with pairing, swarming, or mobbing, they work in flow efficiency. ” Once the team realizes they can manage their WIP, they can start to use continuous flow (even if they “need” to plan in iterations). Unless you're a manager.

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Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2015

I do think women can benefit from developing vision and leadership skills, not just management skills. Years ago I read about two managers in the same company. The woman ran her department well; it was organized, efficient and effective. Somehow they expect their results to be noticed without needing self-promotion.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 22, 2023

Check out these eight common factors that can contribute to ineffective leadership or management communication: Lack of clarity: Leaders may fail to articulate their thoughts and ideas clearly, leading to confusion among their employees. Be clear and concise: Managers should strive to communicate their messages in a clear and concise manner.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 28, 2023

Too many managers don't know how to manage remote people. Worse, those managers, or their organizations, don't trust people to do a good job. See Management Myth 22: If You’re Not Typing, You’re Not Working.) But second, this is an example of management micromanagement. That's classic Theory X behavior.

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