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Johanna Rothman: Expertise in All Aspects of Managing Product Development - Johanna Rothman
Jul 24, 2025 - Create ease and expertise as you manage your product development and software projects. Learn to focus on what matters most.
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2025/08/2025-28-offer-value-to-the-audience/
2025.28 Offer Value to the Audience - Johanna Rothman
Aug 8, 2025 - This week's podcast is from Effective Public Speaking. I need to finish proofing the book before I add the index. That will tell me how large the cover...
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https://www.jrothman.com/htp/page/2/
HTP Archives - Page 2 of 63 - Johanna Rothman
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2023/06/how-product-risks-differ-from-project-risks/
How Product Risks Differ from Project Risks - Johanna Rothman
Oct 22, 2024 - Up until now, when thinking about risks, I defaulted to the risks in the project pyramid. That's because each project offers different value over the product's...
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https://www.jrothman.com/tag/schedule-game/page/2/
schedule game Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Johanna Rothman
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/project-management/2008/06/handoffs-dont-work/
Handoffs Don't Work - Johanna Rothman
Dec 3, 2014 - I recently spoke with a project manager. He was concerned about the product managers handing off the requirements to the development staff. He was right to be...
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2020/03/build-team-resilience-work-together-part-1/
Build Team Resilience: Work Together (Part 1) - Johanna Rothman
Mar 20, 2020 - I've been working with clients who have brittle environments. Their brittleness doesn't show up all the time. When everything is good, they're able to finish...
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2020/11/what-writers-can-do-about-intended-plagiarism-part-3/
What Writers Can Do About Intended Plagiarism, Part 3 - Johanna Rothman
Dec 17, 2021 - Part 1 was mostly about unintentional plagiarism. Part 2 was about copyright and when to reference other people's work. Now, you're pretty sure someone has...
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https://hgttb.blogspot.com/2005/03/managing-product-development-johanna.html
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Blogosphere: Managing Product Development - Johanna Rothman
Johanna writes: "Management, especially good management, is hard to do. This blog is for people who want to think about how they manage peo...
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https://www.jrothman.com/articles/2014/12/management-myth-35-friendly-competition-is-constructive/
Management Myth 35: Friendly Competition Is Constructive - Johanna Rothman
Jan 29, 2026 - Summary: Competition between teams does not improve performance. In fact, the added stress may shift team members' focus from creating a quality product to...
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2003/08/projects-and-programs-require-managers/
Projects and Programs Require Managers - Johanna Rothman
Apr 24, 2022 - In addition to Frank Patrick's excellent post of the Top 10 Sources of Project Failure, I have one more: No project manager. In the past week, I've received...
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https://www.jrothman.com/articles/2021/01/distributed-agile-approaches-optimize-for-the-team-over-individuals/
Distributed Agile Approaches Optimize for the Team over Individuals - Johanna Rothman
Mar 17, 2023 - Summary: Consider how your team currently organizes: for resource efficiency, optimizing for the individual; or for flow efficiency, optimizing for the team?...
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consulting Archives - Johanna Rothman
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https://www.jrothman.com/htp/hiring-strategy/2013/10/hiring-for-an-agile-team-look-for-the-growth-mindset/
Hiring for an Agile Team: Look for the Growth Mindset - Johanna Rothman
May 1, 2024 - I said in Hiring for an Agile Team: Making Tradeoffs, that we have a shortage of qualified people for the open agile positions. That's based on anecdotal...
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2019/07/projects-products-and-the-project-portfolio-part-1-organize-the-work/
Projects, Products, and the Project Portfolio: Part 1, Organize the Work - Johanna Rothman
Sep 10, 2025 - Note: I had a technical problem with my site and lost this post, even though I had published it. This is the restoration. If you subscribe to my feed, you...
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2020/05/rework-online-training-part-6-my-guidelines/
Rework Online Training Part 6: My Guidelines - Johanna Rothman
May 21, 2020 - I'm pretty sure that online training isn't going to go away even when some people return to the office. I have already evolved my workshops to several...
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https://www.jrothman.com/category/htp/agile-job-search/page/10/
Agile Job Search Archives - Page 10 of 10 - Johanna Rothman
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fiction Archives - Page 3 of 4 - Johanna Rothman
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program management Archives - Johanna Rothman
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outsourcing Archives - Johanna Rothman
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https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2020/07/the-case-against-chief-diversity-quality-excellence-officers-or-centers/
The Case Against Chief Diversity, Quality, Excellence Officers or Centers - Johanna Rothman
Jul 6, 2020 - All companies appear to be grappling with their approach to diversity and inclusion in the organization. Many have appointed Chief Diversity Officers. However,...
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https://www.jrothman.com/category/mpd/page/2/
MPD Archives - Page 2 of 181 - Johanna Rothman
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