Johanna Rothman
Expert in managing product development. Writer, speaker, consultant. 20 books and counting. (Fiction, also) See https://www.jrothman.com for everything.
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- Why #Writing Feels So Hard and Why AI Is Not the Answer www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/02/... #Practice #Learning #Change
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- My #Weekly #WritingWIP: 2026.04 More of the Carnival Short Story www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Fiction
- Product Value Teams: Collaborative Leadership for Faster Learning and Delivery, Part 6 www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #ProductLeadership #Agile #Collaboration
- How Can We Make Sense of the World & Choose Something Useful Now? createadaptablelife.com/2026/01/how-... #QuestionOfTheWeek #Choices
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- Less Than 24 Hours Remaining for the Effective Public Speaking Kickstarter www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Less than 24 hours to join my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove Find your ideal audience and build your author or consulting career.
- Public Speaking Myth Nine: I Have Nothing to Say www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... You have just over a day to join my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Want to find your ideal audience for books or consulting? Or influence an audience to consider change? Just 50 hours remaining in my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Here's promotion for my Kickstarter, as opposed to the content marketing I've been doing: Just 3 days remaining in my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Public Speaking Myth Eight: Speakers Should Copy Someone Else www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... Just 4 days remaining in my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Public Speaking Myth Seven: Stories Do Not Matter www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... Just 5 days remaining in my Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/johannarothman/effective-public-speaking?ref=9u6w59. Back it now! #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- My Pragmatic Manager January newsletter: Leadership Tip 25: How to Choose Autonomy to Avoid Malicious Compliance www.jrothman.com/newsletter/2... #Management #Leadership #Autonomy
- Just 6 days remaining for my Effective Public Speaking Kickstarter. See the speaking myths here: www.jrothman.com/tag/speaking... and the Kickstarter here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #Fiction
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- Public Speaking Myth Six: Fiction Writers Have Nothing to Say www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #Fiction
- Public Speaking Myth Five: Shy People Cannot Be Effective Speakers www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #Shy
- My January Create an Adaptable Life newsletter: How Can Honor and Integrity Help You Make Progress? createadaptablelife.com/2026/01/how-... video: youtu.be/wRxmddCzxNI #leadership
- My #weekly #WritingWIP: 2026.03 Part of a Carnival Short Story www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Fiction
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- Public Speaking Myth Four: Only Extroverts Can Be Effective Public Speakers www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #Introverts
- Public Speaking Myth 3: Exposure is Enough Compensation for the Value You Offer www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
- Wave Goodbye to Happy Hour: Bring Back Cafeterias and Lunch www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Culture #Leadership
- Announcing the Effective Public Speaking Kickstarter's First Stretch Goal www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #ContentMarketing #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
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- Public Speaking Myth Two: (Do Not!) Start by Introducing Yourself www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Speaking #Kickstarter #ProjectWeLove
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- My #QuestionOfTheWeek (which is not really a question today): Keep On Keeping On: One Small Step at a Time createadaptablelife.com/2026/01/keep... #Adaptable #Life
- My #Weekly #WritingWIP: 2026.02 Part of a Summer Romance Short Story www.jrothman.com/mpd/podcast/... #Fiction #Writing
- I am so happy. My Kickstarter, www.jrothman.com/speakingkick... just got a #ProjectWeLove. Woo!
- My Public Speaking Kickstarter Funded! www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Kickstarter #ContentMarketing
- Public Speaking Myth 1: (Do Not!) Imagine Your Audience Naked www.jrothman.com/mpd/speaking... #Speaking
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- I am so thrilled. Thanks to my generous backers, my Kickstarter campaign funded today! Am I happy? You bet I am! (The campaign is here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...)
- My Effective Public Speaking Kickstarter is live! See the details here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh... (This book is for people who want to attract their ideal audience through speaking, not just writing.)
- How the Program Product Value Team Focuses on Overall Business Value, Part 5 www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #ProductLeadership #Planning #Value
- My Effective Public Speaking Kickstarter opens in 3 days. Use your expertise to attract your ideal audience. Follow it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...
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- Want to write better and faster? Last Call for my Q1 2026 Writing Workshop www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Writing
- My #Weekly #WritingWIP: 2026.01 Part of a Science Fiction Mystery Story www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Fiction
- How Many Ways Can You Prompt Your Starting Energy? createadaptablelife.com/2026/01/how-... #QuestionOfTheWeek #Start
- Notice that this is everything. All my books. All the other amazing @pragprog.com books. Buy them all now. Then, settle in for great reading experiences.
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- I got a request today from a project management AI-automation company. I said: Project management facilitates the system so people doing the work can succeed. There is no way to automate that. There is only tool-based automation. That is not pm. You are solving the wrong problem.
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- Writing Secret 21: Publish Even If You Think It's Not Perfect www.jrothman.com/mpd/2025/12/... #Writing #WritingWorkshop
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- An excellent description of what it costs to *keep* code, not delete it, especially when you use/need tokens for further development. I could say the same about management rules/bureaucracy. Thanks for the words I needed, @chadfowler.com.
- How Can You Choose Which of Your Wishes to Come True? createadaptablelife.com/2025/12/how-... #QuestionOfTheWeek
- Since I am a newbie at Kickstarter, you can expect my pre-launch page to change. But it’s there! Don’t be a best-kept secret to your ideal readers and clients. Add speaking to your content marketing: www.jrothman.com/speakingkick...
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- My #weekly #WritingWIP: 2025.43 Part of a Science Fiction Mystery Story www.jrothman.com/mpd/2025/12/... video: youtu.be/I_Z1LCsB9aM
- Writing Secret 20: Decide When to Toss and Start Fresh www.jrothman.com/mpd/2025/12/... #Writing
- How Can You Bring a Little Light Into Your World? createadaptablelife.com/2025/12/how-... #QuestionOfTheWeek #Hope