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Top 3 Reasons Companies Struggle with Agile and Scrum
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Top 3 Reasons Companies Struggle with Agile and Scrum

Agile, as a philosophy, has “crossed the chasm” as organizations seek to respond to dynamic market conditions and fickle, quality-focused customers. While every organization has certainly explored Agile methods to some extent, many continue to struggle with their application and implementation. In this blog, I will explore the top three reasons that these organizations are

Babok Version 3 vs Version 2
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BABOK Version 3 vs. Version 2 – Taming the New Guide

Most people in the BA field know that the IIBA® has produced an important update to its definitive Business Analysis Body of Knowledge, the BABOK® Guide. Released in April 2015, the BABOK Version 3 Guide includes major upgrades, ranging from the BA Core Concept Model™ (BACCM), to changes in most Knowledge Areas, the addition of

Small Business Leadership Summit Recap
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Small Business Leadership Summit Recap

We were fortunate to be invited to the Small Business Majority’s inaugural Leadership Summit in Washington DC recently. Because of our previous efforts on behalf of the group, we were asked to attend along with 100 other small business leaders from across the country. The conference focused on entrepreneurship and provided us a chance to learn

The Entrepreneurial BA Practitioner Part 3 Life Stages
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The Entrepreneurial BA Practitioner: Part 3

Part 3: Life Stages of Entrepreneurs In previous blog posts, we compared how people who work in business analysis have many parallels with entrepreneurs. Much of the similarity rests with the products that BA practitioners help create and the solutions they bring to organizations. There are also many, many personal traits and skills that the

BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques Q&A
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BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques Q&A

The following questions were asked by participants in our recent webinar, BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques, which is now available as an on demand recording. Keep reading this post for answers to our participants’  great questions! Themes & Epics Sounds to me like themes and epics could really be interchanged under certain circumstances. This is confusing me somewhat! Would

Webinar Recap BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques
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Webinar Recap: BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques

Comments on this post are closed.  To see questions and answers about this presentation or to ask you own questions for the author, please visit the Q&A post.  In our February 13 webinar presentation, BA Guide to Essential Agile Techniques, we delved into following topics that are essential for an Agile team member with BA skills. Vision