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How Do You Say Goodbye?

By Johanna August 15, 2018 question of the week 14 Comments

I was thinking about saying goodbye last week. I’ve been in groups where people slip away. Yes, they leave without saying goodbye. That’s not my style. In my family, we…

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How Do You Reply to a Thank You?

By Johanna October 13, 2016 question of the week 17 Comments

I thank people often, because people help me all the time. People carry things for me. They might help me over uneven ground/steps. In the grocery store, I often have to…

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Can You Ask for Help?

By Johanna August 13, 2014 question of the week 2 Comments

I had a different post scheduled this week. But in memory and in honor of Robin Williams, and for everyone who suffers from depression, today’s question of the week is…

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What Else Could You Do?

By Johanna April 16, 2014 question of the week 3 Comments

One of the problems in a job search is looking “everywhere” and not finding a job. Some people think they need to go to graduate school and get a master’s…

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Name My New Knee?

By Johanna November 4, 2012 learn something 6 Comments

I’m in Albuquerque, getting ready for AYE. On Friday night, Esther, Don, Don’s wife and I went out for dinner. We returned and Don pair-walked with me up the steps.…

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What Is A Friend?

By Johanna October 26, 2012 life 3 Comments

I went to a memorial service for a friend last weekend. It was beautiful. His close friends spoke about how they worked and played with him, how they asked and…

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Support Comes in All Forms

By Johanna April 22, 2011 support 1 Comment

I was on a panel last night, in standard JR form. The topic was, “Is Agile for you?” (The answer is not always.) I ranted, I raved. I interrupted. I…

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Still Learning How to Ask for Help

By Johanna March 3, 2011 ask for help 2 Comments

I’m in NYC at a client and was out for dinner last night with a friend and colleague. My vertigo is much  worse at night, so as we were walking…

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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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