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When Do We Say, “We Need to Change Who We Are”?

By Johanna January 21, 2021 question of the week No Comments

I’ve noticed this pattern in the news. A murder/fire/something bad happens in a normally quiet neighborhood. The news people interview the neighbors, and each one of them says, “This isn’t…

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What’s Distracting You?

By Johanna October 28, 2020 question of the week No Comments

I’m distracted. Are you? I sit down to write and my mind says, “Squirrel!” I start developing a workshop and my mind says, “Shiny object over there!” Normally, I sit…

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Does Your Truth Depend on Meaning?

By Johanna September 10, 2020 question of the week No Comments

As I write this, the US is in the midst of the race for the 2020 election. Yes, we call it the time leading up to the election a race.…

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Want to Choose Again? Reflect to Create New Options

By Johanna August 30, 2020

What Principles Do You Use for Value Decisions?

By Johanna August 19, 2020 question of the week 2 Comments

Here, in the US, we’re trying to open schools at all levels, play professional sports, and open as much of the economy as possible. We want it all. Now. And,…

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Three Possibilities to Imagine Our Future​

By Johanna July 30, 2020

What’s the Problem: the Decision or the Outcome?

By Johanna July 8, 2020 question of the week 1 Comment

I listened to Marcus Blankenship’s podcast Finding Career Opportunities Through Experimentation with Josh Doody. During the podcast, Marcus said something like this (I’m paraphrasing): “I wonder which was the problem:…

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How Do We Operate When We Can’t See the Finish Line?

By Johanna July 1, 2020 question of the week 3 Comments

Right now, in July 2020, we have several problems: COVID-19 the disease, the effect of the virus on our economy, and a reckoning of our culture. Each problem shares a…

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Do We Bounce Back or Bounce Forward?

By Johanna June 10, 2020 question of the week 3 Comments

People keep talking about “bouncing back” from this pandemic. I wonder if bouncing “back” is the wrong metaphor. Back infers we will return to something similar to what we had…

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How Can You Create Boundaries?

By Johanna April 23, 2020 question of the week 2 Comments

As I connect with various colleagues and friends who now work from home, they all say the same thing. “I’m always working. I work all day and all night. The…

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johannarothmanJohanna Rothman@johannarothman·
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More Fun on the Troubleshooting Agile Podcast, Part 2 http://ow.ly/bNw350DdTQw @Jtf @douglassquirrel

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20 Jan

So happy!!

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"I LOVED your last podcast with @johannarothman !" said a listener - and we're back with part II today on modern management and how empathy can help your agile team. Today on Troubleshooting Agile with me and @Jtf : https://soundcloud.com/troubleshootingagile/johanna-rothman-on-modern-management-part-ii

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19 Jan

Leadership Tip #1: Always Tell the Truth, Even When You’re Embarrassed https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2021/01/leadership-tip-1-always-tell-the-truth-even-when-youre-embarrassed/ #mgmt #leadership #culture

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