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Johanna Rothman: No, Great Developers Aren't Destined to Be Great Managers
EP-090 | March 2, 2021 | 54:00
| Last updated: March 27, 2024
Career Growth
Team Management
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Robby speaks with Johanna Rothman, President at Rothman Consulting Group, Inc. They discuss traits of healthy teams, how to respond to colleagues who vent and/or complain to you, and strategies for growing a team. Johanna also talks about the importance of understanding that moving into management is a career change vs a promotion.<br>Helpful Links<br>Johanna on LinkedIn<br>Johanna on Twitter<br>Johanna's Website<br>[Book Recommendation] 7 Rules for Positive, Productive Change, Ester Derby<br>[Book Recommendation] The No Asshole Rule, Robert I. Sutton, PhD<br>Subscribe to Maintainable on:<br>Apple Podcasts<br>Overcast<br>Spotify<br>Or search "Maintainable" wherever you stream your podcasts.<br>Join the discussion in the Maintainable Discord Community
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