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By Richard Larson and Elizabeth Larson This post is an abridged version of an article to be published soon. Much has been written recently about design in the business analysis field. Some writers have even suggested that since most or all of what we do is about design, then requirements don’t matter anymore. It is […]

Watermark Learning’s new series of Bulletproof Business Case Mini Courses begins on March 5, with Part 1, What to Include and Who to Involve. The new series of Mini Courses responds to the need that a clear and relevant business case is an essential ingredient to successful projects. Through this new series of course segments, students will learn a

The challenge of working in a virtual environment is my biggest source of inspiration of project management resolutions for 2014. In addition to learning new tools and techniques for working effectively across time and space, I intend to redouble my efforts to engage and connect with others, especially those I seldom or never see in

Watermark Learning has seen an increasing trend in the number of students participating in our courses through our Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT).  We keep these classes small and ensure the instructors are the top in their fields to provide the best learning experience for the students. Virtual training comes with a unique set of challenges.

Watermark Senior Instructor Stevie Peterson, PMP, CBAP, recently added PMI-ACP® to her signature after passing her PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification exam, making her one of approximately 4,400 PMI-ACP® certified agile professionals in the world. “Stevie has a breadth of experience across so many different types of organizations and with so many different types

At Watermark Learning, we have developed a series of “Trend” articles to forecast the direction of the business analysis and project management industries. Below are some of the predictions that we have made over the last few years. 2016 (A top 10 viewed article on Project Times during 2016) Proving our value through Business Relationship Management

The 2013 Building Business Capability Conference, held November 11-15 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, exceeded all expectations. There was record attendance of over 1,500 business analysts and business process management professionals. We hope you were able to attend and visit Watermark Learning at Booth 300 among the sponsor exhibits. We were

Sharing with others is the best way we know how to show our appreciation to you, our loyal customers and associates. As we have in the past 20 years, in lieu of holiday gifts, Watermark will contribute to local, national, and international charities. As an additional way of giving back, we also volunteer for organizations like PMI® and