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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

A report that’s due imminently needs a lot of complex formatting and you can’t afford to spend the time it will take you to do this. So, when I have a report that needs formatting, or a PP presentation to put together, or my website needs updating, or I want to have this blog post added to my site, Sharyn is my go-to person.

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How To Give Feedback As A New Manager

Girard Training Solutions

Now that you’re a manager, your job is to get results through your team members and guide them to perform at their best. However, many managers struggle to get their team committed to doing their work to the best of their abilities. Pretend you’re replaying a video you recorded on your phone. Why does this happen?

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

A report that’s due imminently needs a lot of complex formatting and you can’t afford to spend the time it will take you to do this. So, when I have a report that needs formatting, or a PP presentation to put together, or my website needs updating, or I want to have this blog post added to my site, Sharyn is my go-to person.

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Johanna’s 60 Seconds of Writing WIP for April 12, 2024

Johanna Rothman

The podcast: The video: [link] The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is 60 Seconds of Johanna’s Writing WIP for April 12, 2024, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress. That's called an experience report, a case study, or a lessons learned report. This excerpt is from the speaking book.

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Project Management Areas You Need to Rethink

PM Alliance

The core functions of project management are the same as they’ve always been, but much has changed in the rest of the business world that influences how project teams plan, monitor, and execute projects. Pushing stock reports out once a month no longer meets most collaborators’ needs or expectations. Collaboration.

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Johanna’s 60 Seconds of Writing WIP for March 15, 2024

Johanna Rothman

Video: When I let social media know, I only included this blog post, not the video. Here’s the video on my YouTube Channel. Experience reports tend to have a timebox of twenty to thirty minutes. This week, my 60 seconds of WIP is from the speaking book. Most often, the slides contain just images.

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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

When I saw the McKinsey report on “developer productivity,” I shuddered. I'm not linking to the report, because the advice is so bad.) Then I read Lorin Hochstein's brilliant assessment in On productivity metrics and management consultants. My peers and I were reacting to the ideas in the report.