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Small Business Leadership Summit Recap
Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Watermark Learning

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

Exclusive Invitation for Watermark's CEO and President
Entrepreneurship, Leadership

Exclusive Invitation for Watermark’s CEO and President

Exciting news for Watermark Learning! Our CEO, Elizabeth Larson, and President, Richard Larson, received an exclusive invitation to attend the Small Business Leadership Summit in Washington D.C.  May 11-13, 2015. They are a part of a select group of 100 small business owners from across the U.S. to participate. In the last few years, Elizabeth

Webinar Recap Agile Contracts
Agile

Webinar Recap: Agile Contracts

In our March 12 webinar presentation, Agile Contracts, by N.K. Shrivastava we covered many of the essentials for creating and using Agile contracts.   This summary provides an overview of the key take-aways, but you’ll want to view the webinar recording available on demand to get more detailed examples. If you’re new to Agile or missed

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

What's Wrong With Lessons Learned Sessions
Agile, Project Management

What’s Wrong with Lessons Learned Sessions?

What’s wrong with lessons learned sessions done at the end of a project? If the sentiments of my project management training students are any indication, plenty. The complaints are many and varied: “They take too long and we don’t have time.” “At that point, the project is over so people don’t really care anymore.” “By