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JUNE | 2009

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Avoiding Conflict Between the PM and BA, Part I

What are the roles of the Project Manager (PM) and the Business Analyst (BA) in the early stages of a project? This article details how to avoid conflict between the PM and BA to ensure a successful project outcome.

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BA Toolkit: Top Models for Complete Requirements Analysis
Friday, June 19 • 1-2 pm (CDT)
Presented by: Richard Larson, CBAP, PMP
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This complimentary presentation covers the top models in a BA's “toolkit” for complete requirements analysis. After reviewing each of the models by category, a discussion then shows how to leverage the models using concurrent modeling techniques. Common scenarios of typical “patterns” will be addressed.

 
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How Training Classes Can Enhance Your Resume

In this economic climate jobs are fluid and unstable. Whether currently employed or a job seeker, it's vitally important to keep your resume up-to-date. In this tip, find out how to utilize classes to your career advantage and secure your future.

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Do You Know IIBA's New Policy?

The IIBA® has instituted a new policy regarding the minimum number of hours needed per Knowledge Area. Did you know that your application could be rejected if you don't meet the current requirements? Read this tip to get the bottom line on IIBA's new policy.

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Business Process Modeling: #1 Tech Skill to Have During Economic Downturn

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July 20-21
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According to a recent Modern Analyst blog, Business Process Modeling was cited as the number one Tech Skill to have during the current economic downturn.

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Watermark Learning has published a useful Business Analysis Bibliography to complement your training.

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Business Analysis Fundamentals
June 27-29 (Minneapolis, MN)

Business Process Modeling
July 20-21 (Chicago, IL)

Data Modeling
July 15-16 (Minneapolis, MN)

Facilitation Skills Workshop
July 13-14 (Minneapolis, MN)

Microsoft® Project for Project Managers
June 17-18 (St. Paul, MN)

Planning and Managing Requirements
July 30-31 (Minneapolis, MN)

PMP® Certification Preparation
July 20-22 (Minneapolis, MN)

Use Case Modeling
June 15-16 (Minneapolis, MN)
July 22-23 (Chicago, IL)

MORE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSES

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Business Analyst World Minneapolis
June 15-16, 2009
As a friend of Watermark Learning, be sure to take advantage of our special discount pricing! you can save up to $150 by entering discount code: WML

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10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

BA Toolkit: Top Models for Complete Requirements Analysis
by Richard Larson, CBAP, PMP

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1:45 - 3:00 p.m.

Lesson Learned from Trying to Manage Stakeholders—Don't!
by Elizabeth Larson, CBAP, PMP

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IIBA® New Jersey Chapter Meeting

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June 25, 2009—Iselin, NJ
Planning and Managing Requirements
by Elizabeth Larson, CBAP, PMP
 
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Watermark Learning is Now WIA Program Certified

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