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Facilitating virtual meetings Facilitating virtual meetings
I learned this in a virtual meeting where about 10 stakeholders were invited to give input to a mock-up created by our project. They were all subject matter experts within the area, and had earlier provided some input on an individual basis. I walked through the whole thing, and what happened? There were no comments or suggestions. I couldn't believe it. I know that subject matter experts alw... Read More...

Business Processes: Better with Business Rules Business Processes: Better with Business Rules
If you’re looking to manage business activities on a business-process basis, stability is key. But business rules aren’t stable. In fac... Read more...
How to Mentor an Aspiring Business Analyst How to Mentor an Aspiring Business Analyst
You walk into your local IIBA meeting and introduce yourself to a new attendee. They ask you what seems to be one of the toughest quest... Read more...

The 3 types of hybrid projects, and how they affect the business analyst’s work The 3 types of hybrid projects, and how they affect the business ...
I’ve written in the past about why hybrid approaches that incorporate traditional and agile methods of software development are been ap... Read more...
Business Analyst Checkpoints: Checkpoint Alpha Business Analyst Checkpoints: Checkpoint Alpha
There are three basic checkpoints the business analyst can facilitate to help ensure that he or she is on the right track. Two are info... Read more...

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BA ABCs: “C” is for Class Diagram BA ABCs: “C” is for Class Diagram
Continuing the ABC series for Business Analysts, Howard Podeswa created the next installment titled "BA ABCs: “C” is for Class Diagram" as an article ... Read More...

Thoughts on the Agile Extension of the BABOK
Today was the last day people could provide feedback to the IIBA’s Agile Extension of the BABOK. The most recent draft of the document was published i... Read More...

10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was Starting Out As A BA
I am no longer a Webinar virgin. Thanks to the good folks at the IIBA, this week I had my first Webinar experience as an interviewee as part of the II... Read More...


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X-Gap: Using Strategic Planning to Close the Project Execution "Gap"
Teams and organizations are constantly plagued by project execution errors and failures. These failures create an execution gap -- a gap between what ... Read More...

How Far Do You Take Your Business Process Models?
Business Process Modeling (BPM) is one of the cornerstone techniques in electing requirements from our stakeholders. Business Analyst will use the mod... Read More...

Collaborative Leadership: A Process for Success in a Turbulent World
Do you know how to provide collaborative leadership in a disciplined fashion? And how does one define disciplined collaboration? The current business ... Read More...

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