Johanna Rothman

APRIL 14, 2023

One of the themes that runs through the Successful Independent Consulting: Relationships That Focus on Mutual Benefit is: “Invite people to your newsletter.” Social Media Might Help with Discoverability Several of my consulting colleagues spend enough time on social media that they get great engagement. ” Why?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 15, 2021

4 Tips to help you Excel as a Product Consultant or Product Coach Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 14, 2023

When small businesses, such as consultants and writers, build their email lists, the more they trust their subscribers, the more valuable the list is. This is one of an intermittent series of consulting tips. Interested in the consulting workshop later this year? And that includes “cold” subscribers.

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280 Group

AUGUST 23, 2021

Tip #1: Be Clear on Who Does What. Tip #2: Build a Collaborative Relationship. Tip #3: Build a Career Path. 280 Group is the world’s leading Product Management training and consulting firm. The post 3 Tips for Optimizing the Product Manager and Product Owner Relationship [+Webinar] appeared first on 280 Group.

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Product Management Today Submitted Articles

APRIL 1, 2019

Continue reading "Five Tips to Combating Ageism in Hiring, Part 1" If you are a candidate over the age of 40, you have encountered ageism. If you are also unemployed while you are looking for a job, you might feel as if you are up the proverbial creek.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 12, 2023

If so, here's one pragmatic tip: Reduce WIP (Work in Progress) everywhere. Is your organization in search of business agility? Start with the portfolio of everything you have to do. Ask the Zeroth Question, “Should we do this work at all?” You'll get the conditions you need for business agility.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 5, 2021

In this ProductTank London talk, co-founder of recruitment consultants Few&Far Nick Charalambous runs through what makes a good product CV or resume, how to nail an interview, and the art of proactive searching.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 20, 2021

This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. This is a part of the series of intermittent leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #11: Substitute the Word Trust for Empower appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. Reduce your micromanagement and management actions.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 16, 2022

Here are our tips for running a successful product design workshop (though this advice can be applied to problem-solving workshops more generally). Design and consulting firm IDEO’s rules for brainstorming : Defer judgment. How to create and structure a productive design workshop. Start with an overview. Determine the goal. Extra jazz.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

See Leadership Tip #9: See & Stop Micromanagement—Learn to Trust Instead.). This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Manage Yourself , with a little from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. This is a part of the series of leadership tips. When managers do that, they remove autonomy from people and teams.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Hmm, that might be why I'm a consultant now. This tip is the flip side of Leadership Tip 14: Reduce Other People’s Dependence on Your Decisions. This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Manage Yourself , with a little from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. We're okay with deciding on our own.”

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 4, 2021

This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. This is a part of the series of intermittent leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip 12: Focus on Effectiveness, Not Efficiency appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. Effectiveness first, efficiency second.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 23, 2021

See Leadership Tip #4: Admit When You Don’t Know.). This is a part of the series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #5: Learn How to Ask for Help appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. Who doesn't want to support or assist other people? Like that lovely tall woman.).

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2021

” I like the consultant's answer, “It depends.” This is a part of the series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #4: Admit When You Don’t Know appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. . “Good question! I thought I knew, and let me check and get back to you.”

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

” If you’re in need of product management tips, keep reading. Want more tips on how to be a more effective product manager? If you’re interested in more product management tips and support, consider downloading my free guide or scheduling a free consultation call with me. What is a Not-do-do List?

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 19, 2021

Use the leadership-tip tag here to find them.). The post Leadership Tip #1: Always Tell the Truth, Even When You’re Embarrassed appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. (I'm planning an intermittent series of posts about leadership, loosely based on the Modern Management Made Easy books.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

UX studio is one of the global innovation design consulting firms focusing on UX design, research, and strategic consulting. We researched the top design consulting firms’ competency level, experience, and portfolio to define the most reliable design thinking companies you can trust and partner with in 2021. UX studio .

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tips for a Successful Satellite Team. The post Five Tips for Your Successful (Hybrid Remote) Satellite Team appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. A satellite team needs different working agreements. And, this team also needs nebula working agreements. Your team might encounter other traps.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 26, 2021

Use the leadership-tip tag here to find them.). The post Leadership Tip #2: Do the Right Thing, Even When it Feels Uncomfortable appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. (This is one of those intermittent series of posts about leadership, loosely based on the Modern Management Made Easy books.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 15, 2023

You’ll find her at Ember Consulting, which she founded to help companies build meaningful communities. 14:26] What are some practical tips for making a community happen? You’ll find her at Ember Consulting, which she founded to help companies build meaningful communities. Click here to download the Action Guide.

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Gocious Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

This involves communicating and consulting with various stakeholders with different responsibilities in the product's development. Effectively managing stakeholders is essential for success as a product manager. Without the support of the internal teams, achieving product goals can be challenging, if not impossible.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 13, 2021

See Leadership Tip #9: See & Stop Micromanagement—Learn to Trust Instead. This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Manage Yourself , with a little from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. I'll write in the next tip about what to do if your leader arrives late to your meeting. Everyone needs to practice.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This is a part of the series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #3: Use No As a Complete Sentence appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. That leadership has always led to better outcomes. I hope you do, too. Remember: No is a complete sentence.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2021

This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. This is a part of the series of intermittent leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #13: For Innovation, Remove at Least One Policy or Procedure a Week appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 27, 2021

This is a part of the series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #6: Give Credit as Often as Possible appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. Want to read more? See Practical Ways to Lead and Serve (Manage) Others.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 27, 2020

I've learned these tips over the years. Tip 1: Start With Cameras On. Tip 2: Prepare and Send an Agenda in Advance. Tip 3: Keep Minutes by Someone Other than the Facilitator. Tip 4: Prepare Apart; Decide Together. Tip 5: Keep Remote Meetings Short. You might find them helpful. There's no agenda.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 18, 2020

Here's what you can do: Tip 1: Frame the Days as Experiments. Tip 2: Create a Schedule and Retrospect Every Day. Tip 3: Replan Every Day Until You Find a Routine. See my continual planning for tips on rolling wave planning.). Extra Tip 4: Exercise Empathy. Yeah, COVID-19 reality stinks. Unreasonable expectations.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This is part of the intermittent series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip #20: Consciously Delegate to Free Your Management Time appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. (This post is from Practical Ways to Manage Yourself , book 1 in the Modern Management Made Easy series.).

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280 Group

MARCH 27, 2020

Tips on how to run collaborative activities virtually. Tips to support Marketing and Sales during this challenging time. Tips to get camera-shy co-workers to participate in video chat conversations. Roger Snyder is a Principal Consultant/Trainer, and VP of Marketing at 280 Group. Have More Questions? About the Author.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

It's not, but that's a different leadership tip.) This tip is mostly from Practical Ways to Lead an Innovative Organization. This is a part of the series of leadership tips. The post Leadership Tip 17: Consciously Choose How You Optimize the Salary Money appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant.

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freshtrax

JUNE 21, 2023

Here are four tips taken from btrax’s cultural values to help you achieve your goal: 1. We consulted our team about the importance of being a forward thinker: “It’s essential to be empathetic and well-prepared. However, it is well worth the effort.

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Product Talk

MARCH 13, 2024

Joel turned to the community to see if anyone had any tips or advice on introducing these changes or any pitfalls to watch out for. Himanshu Swaroop’s Advice: Get Everyone on the Same Page with Clear Strategy and Tactics Meet Himanshu Swaroop, Transformation Consultant. back-end, web front-end, and mobile front-end) to squads.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

The fifth tip is about not micromanaging from afar. Tip 1: Support Team-Based Work, Not Individual Work. Tip 2: Make All Progress Visible. Tip 3: Reduce the Team's WIP. Tip 4: Substitute Video for MBWAL. Tip 5: Resist the Urge to Micromanage. Visible progress. Reduce the team's WIP (Work in Progress).

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 17, 2020

See Seth's Zoom & Skype call tips (the secrets of video conferences).). The post 7 Tool Tips for Your Newly Distributed or Remote Team appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. You need to be able to discuss confidential work issues in confidence.

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280 Group

JUNE 2, 2021

You’ll hear expert tips from Shelly LaRock, Director of ProdOps at NAVEX Global, who built and leads her company’s ProdOps practice. David Nash is a Principal Consultant and Trainer at 280 Group. 280 Group is the world’s leading Product Management training and consulting firm. Bring your questions! SAVE YOUR SPOT.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 2, 2021

We called our pal Mike Belsito, product pro and a veteran podcaster in his own right, to give us some tips. Top tips for interviews. * Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Why consumers hire and fire products to make progress.

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280 Group

APRIL 17, 2020

10 Tips to a Rockin’ LinkedIn Product Management Profile. She helps clients navigate our training and consulting solutions, and also oversees our contingent-search recruiting practice. 280 Group is the world’s leading Product Management training and consulting firm. Job Search Resources. How to Land Your Dream Job. Mira Wooten.

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