JOHANNA ROTHMAN

Owner

Rothman Consulting Group Inc.

Agile Lean Collaboration Product Development

About Johanna

Johanna Rothman, known as the "Pragmatic Manager," provides frank advice for tough problems. She helps leaders and teams see problems and resolve risks and manage their product development. She writes an email newsletter, the Pragmatic Manager, and two blogs and in her fiction, she writes about tough, smart women. Her heroines have a gut and are inspirational.

She is an author of over 200 articles and several well-known books like "Create Your Successful Agile Project: Collaborate, Measure, Estimate, Deliver", "Manage Your Project Portfolio: Increase Your Capacity and Finish More Projects" and "Agile and Lean Program Management: Scaling Collaboration Across the Organization" to name a few.

Key Achievements

Co-Author of Behind Closed Doors: Secrets of Great Management (with Esther Derby)
Author of the 2008 Jolt Productivity award-winning Manage It! Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management
Conference Chair and Reviewer of Leading Agile Conferences
A frequent and active speaker on Lean-Agile topics
Author of the Books: "Create Your Successful Agile Project: Collaborate, Measure, Estimate, Deliver", "Manage Your Project Portfolio: Increase Your Capacity and Finish More Projects" and "Agile and Lean Program Management: Scaling Collaboration Across the Organization".