fear

newsletter

Leadership Tip 23: How to Speak Truth to Power

This is Johanna Rothman’s October 2025 Pragmatic Manager newsletter. The Unsubscribe link is at the bottom of this email. I happened to see a recent review of Practical Ways to Manage Yourself that made me laugh. (I don’t normally read book reviews because once I put the book out into the world, that book is […]

MPD, writing

Writing Secret 7: Write to Fool Your Imposter Syndrome

Writers have a problem product development teams don’t have: Imposter Syndrome. That’s when you think you’re a fraud. Even though you have experience and expertise. Fear drives Imposter Syndrome. Too often, writers let the fear win. You don’t have to succumb to that fear—you can fool that fear with writing. The more you write and

Scroll to Top