
Johanna Rothman
Expert in agile project and program management, author of several books on well-formed project management and modern management.
Top 5 podcasts with Johanna Rothman
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Nov 21, 2024 • 51min
#0112 - Agile Project Management with Johanna Rothman
Johanna Rothman, a leading expert in agile project management and author, joins Murray Robinson and Shane Gibson for an insightful discussion. They critique the concept of 'fake agility' and the risks of offshoring development work. Rothman emphasizes the need for continuous feedback, self-sufficient teams, and a focus on outcomes rather than mere deliverables. The conversation also highlights the importance of effective prioritization, collaborative efforts within cross-functional teams, and risk management in agile practices.

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Sep 13, 2024 • 27min
Johanna Rothman: Get Budget for Anything! Part II
Johanna Rothman, a management guru and prolific author, shares her expertise on project budgeting. She emphasizes the power of storytelling to secure budgets instead of conventional persuasion. The discussion covers the importance of investing in developer training to enhance software quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborative innovation is highlighted as a key to overcoming constraints, advocating for a shift from individual rewards to team-based successes. Rothman also encourages community engagement in team management, presenting valuable resources for listeners.

Aug 30, 2024 • 30min
Johanna Rothman: Get Budget for Anything! Part I
Join management guru and prolific author Johanna Rothman as she shares insights on securing budgets for innovative projects. Instead of persuasion, she advocates for compelling storytelling that illustrates business value. Discover how effective communication bridges the gap between creative ideas and executive approval. Johanna also tackles technical debt by likening it to balloon mortgages, emphasizing the long-term consequences of deferred decisions. Lastly, she discusses the importance of strategic refactoring to enhance code quality and boost productivity.

Jan 4, 2024 • 57min
#92 - Manage yourself to better manage others feat. Johanna Rothman // The Pragmatic Manager
Experienced management professional Johanna Rothman discusses self-management for CTOs: micromanagement chaos, flow metrics over Gantt charts, C-Suite essentials, and changes in management since the 70s. Dive into practical management advice and strategies for effective leadership.

Jun 7, 2016 • 18min
37: Cost of Delay with Johanna Rothman
Johanna Rothman, a prolific author and speaker recognized for her insights on agile methodologies, discusses her new book on the cost of delay. She emphasizes how understanding this concept can enhance project prioritization and boost productivity. The conversation dives into the role of leadership in Agile teams and shares practical tips for overcoming writer's block, highlighting daily writing habits and creative exercises. Johanna’s pragmatic approach provides valuable strategies for anyone looking to improve their project management and writing skills.