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Here’s Your Use Case Template
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How to Get Your BA Career Back On Track
I firmly believe that once you are a business analyst, you are always a business analyst. However, it’s easy to fall into a role where you are no longer doing traditional business analyst work, and
How to Get Your BA Career Back On Track
How to Handle Push Back from Your Technology Team
Today we’re talking about a problem all business analysts face – what to do when the developers push back on your requirements. Here are a few key points: Re-frame what the developer means by “that’s
How to Handle Push Back from Your Technology Team
How to Resolve Feature Battles
Here’s a scenario you might face as a business analyst. The head of the customer service team, we’ll call her Joy, has submitted a project proposal to get a new field added to the contract
How to Resolve Feature Battles
BA Resource Pack
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The Tough Truth: Your Stakeholders Don’t Want a BA
One thing that I’m confident that readers of this site will agree on is that good quality business analysis can add significant value throughout a project’s lifecycle. But let me ask you a question. Have
The Tough Truth: Your Stakeholders Don’t Want a BA
Let Your Stakeholders Know You Heard Them (BABOK 3.3, 3.4)
While we’ve already talked about the importance of Preparing for Elicitation and Conducting Elicitation Activities, it’s not enough to stop there. The next two (and IMHO, critical) tasks in the Elicitation Knowledge area are Document Elicitation
Let Your Stakeholders Know You Heard Them (BABOK 3.3, 3.4)
A BABOK Journey
Ever wondered how the BABOK Guide matches up to real business analysis experience? The BABOK is brilliant at breaking down the possibilities of business analysis and providing a route for a wide variety of project types to move