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Where Do You Want to Be Long-Term, Say in 50 Years?

By Johanna January 13, 2021 question of the week 2 Comments

Many of us make short-term decisions right now. Totally understandable given the chaos around us. However, we have a number of wicked problems.  When we only think for the short-term,…

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Where Will You Challenge Yourself?

By Johanna December 30, 2020 question of the week No Comments

2020 has challenged all of us. We’ve learned to work at home and live where we work. Some of us have learned to teach and parent and work. All of…

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When Do You Notice Your Context Changed?

By Johanna September 30, 2020 question of the week 7 Comments

I drive a combination gas/hybrid car. Last year, I bought gas 4 times. Maybe. It might have been 3 times. In general, I don’t drive that much. I’ve worked from…

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How Do You Master New Skills?

By Johanna August 27, 2020 question of the week 2 Comments

Let’s assume you want to learn a new skill. I’ll choose fiction writing because I’m still learning. What do you do to master new skills? Here’s what I’ve done: Found…

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How Do You Manage Imposter Syndrome?

By Johanna July 16, 2020 question of the week 9 Comments

I chatted with a talented coach a few days ago. He’s between clients. He felt as if he was stagnating, not learning anything. He said, “This is one of those…

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What Can You Create Now?

By Johanna March 25, 2020 question of the week 2 Comments

With any luck, you’re working from home this week. I bet you’re thinking of creating any number of possibilities: A schedule you can all live with. Food for three meals…

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When Can You Grab This Opportunity?

By Johanna February 27, 2020 question of the week 1 Comment

I just returned from a (fiction) writing workshop this week. I learned a ton about craft, selling short stories, and publishing short stories. One of my big learnings: I play…

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Where Do You Want Friction in Your Life?

By Johanna January 22, 2020 question of the week No Comments

We often think of friction as bad. Friction prevents us from doing something we might want to accomplish. On my other blog, I write about frictionless releasing. We often want…

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When Can You Optimize For Resilience Over Anything Else?

By Johanna January 8, 2020 question of the week No Comments

I’ve been working on my 2020 strategy and tactics. I think further out, but I don’t plan for more than one year at a time. And, I break that down…

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How Do You Want to Be in the World?

By Johanna January 1, 2020 question of the week No Comments

I like years that end in zero or five. I think of these years as bookends. A nice way to wrap the previous years and to start the next year(s).…

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johannarothmanJohanna Rothman@johannarothman·
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Had a blast with @mscottford, discussing alternatives and remote work (among other things!)

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Behind on the #legacycode rocks podcast but I really enjoyed this episode with @johannarothman https://open.spotify.com/episode/4esNStB0qR8LozIDKS0VEw?si=kdY6l8jWTISQaupq4bIoVg

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Thanks, glad you enjoyed it.

Hani Simo@hanisimo

3 Ways to Create Resilience in Your Agile Project, by Johanna Rothman @johannarothman https://www.projectmanagement.com/articles/679646/3-Ways-to-Create-Resilience-in-Your-Agile-Project

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21 Jan

Sticking with the truth also reduces the cognitive load—there is no need to remember what you told whom:

"Leadership Tip #1: Always Tell the Truth, Even When You're Embarrassed" https://bit.ly/3c6GEGn @johannarothman

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