Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 4, 2021

He asked Danielle to present at the meeting. At the project portfolio meeting, Danielle said, “We have too many projects underway. 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.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 23, 2021

See Leadership Tip #4: Admit When You Don’t Know.). Meeting with senior leadership helped Don learn as part of a team. That's why asking for help is a sign of strength and leadership. This is a part of the series of leadership tips. Who doesn't want to support or assist other people? Like that lovely tall woman.).

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I'm in meetings all the time. “How many of those meetings can you delegate to team members? ” “Delegate my meetings? Delegate all the nuts-and-bolts meetings, such as “here's what we want the product to do,” to the team. (I Do you want to do more technical work or leadership work?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 29, 2022

Experiences from a product leader, ex-McKinsey consultant, and current Stanford MBA student Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 13, 2021

And you're supposed to be at another meeting, that started 15 minutes ago. Your previous meeting ran long, so now you're late. And you need to go to those meetings to pass judgment on their decisions, prevent people from making mistakes, and in general guide everyone's work. Being late to a meeting is a signal.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 11, 2023

Tim, a C-Level leader, loves his skip-level meetings. He feels the meetings offer him a chance to connect with people he doesn't normally see. Sharon, a different C-Level leader, never conducts skip-level meetings. She feels that those meetings might cause her managers to feel unsafe, as if she doesn't trust them.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These leaders, embody a new era of Customer Success (CS) and Community leadership, where innovation and empathy converge to redefine customer satisfaction. As a consultant, author, and founding partner of CMX, Carrie’s journey epitomizes the transformative power of community to foster belonging and drive meaningful change.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 23, 2020

I've had the pleasure—and displeasure—of many remote meetings over the past few weeks. The difficult meetings had a common root cause: the meeting leaders attempted to do a direct transfer of how they lead an in-person meeting to remote/WFH meetings. What do I mean by respect in remote meetings?

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Mind the Product

JULY 23, 2019

At last week’s #mtpcon San Francisco Product Leadership Forum, senior product professionals got together to discuss the current hot topics of career paths, talent management, and psychological safety. Look for the people that are mentoring an intern, running a meeting, or organizing an initiative for the team.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 27, 2021

Now, you're in a senior management meeting, where your boss says, “Thanks, Jim, for all that hard work.” 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. They released it.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 19, 2017

Challenging situations are great opportunities to grow as a human being and by doing so, you increase your leadership power. Nothing beats meeting real users. Do regular research, attend trade shows and conferences, and consult journals, magazines, and user forums, for example. Trust me.”. Strengthen Your Expertise.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 1, 2019

Photo by Cytonn Photography on Unsplash Get on the same page early in the project to avoid unnecessary conflict Before I was a grad student in OD, it hadn't occurred to me that the PM disciplines (product, project, program) are like consulting. Because PMs, like consultants, get work done only through other people. Pair of hands.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 20, 2019

In addition to my formal coaching of product leaders (Directors, VPs and CPOs who directly manage teams of product managers), I talk with lots of senior individual contributors about the risks and challenges of moving “up the ladder” into product leadership roles. I will spend my time in meetings.” . And this is a valid concern.

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Bain Public

MARCH 14, 2020

Meet George Korkejian, he joined our team last summer and dedicated himself to supporting entrepreneurs through Bain Public. As a product management consultant, he acts as a coach and a mentor to his clients, providing them with frameworks that guide them toward making the best product decisions. How, you ask?

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Product Talk

MARCH 13, 2024

Sam Lightowler’s Advice: Use a Diagram to Demonstrate Value Meet Sam Lightowler, Senior Manager of OTT Operations at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Himanshu Swaroop’s Advice: Get Everyone on the Same Page with Clear Strategy and Tactics Meet Himanshu Swaroop, Transformation Consultant. Create a safe space to share progress.

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Atlassian

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

When working remotely, you can promote psychological safety by being intentional about scheduling one-on-one meetings, asking open-ended questions, modeling boundaries, and setting expectations for video meetings. In Leadership. How does leadership style affect psychological safety? Related Article. By Sarah Goff-Dupont.

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Mind the Product

MAY 20, 2020

In previous roles, Julia Whitney led teams at WGBH and the BBC, so she’s familiar with rooms full of people in meetings where decisions not only don’t get made, they’re sometimes actively avoided. Now an executive and leadership coach, she’s devoted a lot of time over the last few years to working with teams on [.].

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Partner with sales, business, and strategy leadership to set and attain targets that affect Uber’s bottom-line.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Partner with sales, business, and strategy leadership to set and attain targets that affect Uber’s bottom-line.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this episode, Tiffany Price explains how AI affects workplace culture, team dynamics, and leadership. In this episode, Tiffany Price explains how AI impacts workplace culture, team dynamics, and leadership strategies, offering insights for product managers in this evolving landscape.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 12, 2021

You have information the team needs, and you want to meet. You see the need for these meetings: Standups. Except, the team thinks you want to meet too often. Instead of calling every gathering a “meeting,” use the meeting's purpose to guide your decisions. If so, that might be a meeting.

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Pragmatic Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2017

The topic of customer advisory board (CAB) meeting agendas is a popular one at our training events and at other CAB industry events we attend. Internal Prep Meeting. The host company should plan to have an on-site prep meeting before the face-to-face CAB meeting begins.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 18, 2021

Commissioning Forrester Consulting. A commissioned study by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Intercom, Drive Conversational Experiences For A Future-Ready Customer Support Strategy , reveals how conversational experiences are fuelling customer retention and business growth for global companies. Enter Forrester. Ready to get started?

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Here’s the story of how Bain Public came to be: The Beginning of Bain Public Meet Paul. Bain Public brings together expertise in product, business strategy, engineering, data science, and marketing to provide top-of-the-line product leadership services. Transitionary Leadership. What Does it Mean to Adopt a Product Mindset?

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Gainsight

AUGUST 24, 2020

Customer technical consulting, including admin office hours. On average, I have two hours of sprint meetings and 1-on-1s with direct reports and skip-levels to keep the many workstreams of a CS Ops team pointed in the most useful direction. User adoption programs ranging from webinars to newsletters to Sightline Vault solutions .

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Bain Public

APRIL 17, 2020

Career Development Program Details: Whether you are a Founder or part of the Product, Engineering or leadership team, you need actionable strategies and impactful techniques that drive results today. Targeted to startups, scale-ups or SMB organizations It takes place over 12 weeks, live via Google Meet. Where do I manage the roadmap?

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TechEmpower - Product Management

AUGUST 21, 2023

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. Changes to the tech team: You need to make changes to your tech team to meet your business goals. Findings Sessions : A review meeting to decode findings, gauge their business implications, and chalk out a roadmap for the future. By a factor of 100?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Only among my consulting customers , two companies recently hired a new VP of Product. By the way, while the tips here address specific challenges that product leaders face, many of them would apply to any kind of leadership position, and even to non-leadership positions, so feel free to forward it to friends who are currently on the move.

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Modus Create

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Disrupting Traditional Consulting. “As As our clients and projects grew larger, we decided to identify an investment partner that could help us accelerate our growth to meet the demand we’ve seen over the last few years,” said Pat Sheridan, co-founder and CEO of Modus Create. The Future of Digital Transformation.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 12, 2019

Now, it’s Monday and you need to be in the office for an 8 AM meeting to hear what the new Agile Consultants have come up with for your organization. The consultants launch into their presentation, talking about improving the business by organizing into small cross-functional teams and working in small batch sizes. But, how? .

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

And there is, of course, the company all-hands meeting where leadership shares future direction and celebrates past achievements. Whether at the coffee station, small talk before a meeting starts, or riding in the elevator together. We include a fireside chat with our leadership team and breakouts for each discipline.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

And there is, of course, the company all-hands meeting where leadership shares future direction and celebrates past achievements. Whether at the coffee station, small talk before a meeting starts, or riding in the elevator together. We include a fireside chat with our leadership team and breakouts for each discipline.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 13, 2021

When I first started my consulting practice, I had this goal in mind, but I had no idea how I would reach it. I knew I wanted to coach rather than consult, as I loved investing in product people. I started my business, like most consultants, focused on the product leader branch. I have three more Deep Dive courses in the works.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 22, 2021

that’s not me, I always talk to leadership about my plans and their buy-in is crucial to anything I do as a product manager. Leadership are the ones who can make or break your initiatives internally, they have power. And so we inform them, consult them, involve them. Present your initiatives during team meetings?—?this

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. Consulting our survey of more than 150 product managers and interviews with over 200 experts on our podcast, This is Product Management , we gained some surprising insights. The data confirmed our skepticism.

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. Consulting our survey of more than 150 product managers and interviews with over 200 experts on our podcast, This is Product Management , we gained some surprising insights. The data confirmed our skepticism.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 15, 2022

The Acme Corp senior leadership team is thrilled that they can bring people back to the office. Are they then supposed to return to meet in the office on Thursday?” ” Several teams asked questions about meeting rooms and the availability of those rooms. Right now, the senior leadership all live in New York.

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