How to Embrace Change and Make More Impact as a BA

A Framework for implementing change created collaboratively during a fishbowl session facilitated by Fabricio Laguna at the BA&Beyond Conference in Amsterdam.

How to Create a Concept Model

WORKSHOP: Learn how to create Concept Model Diagrams and Glossaries from practical study cases with best practices and tips.

BECOMING NIMBLE – IGNITING THE ADAPTABLE ORGANIZATION

WORKSHOP: dive into the IIBA Global Research for Business Leadership “BEING NIMBLE” to learn how business analysis can make organizations nimble.

Use Cases + User Stories to Make You Nimble

Insights from Ivar Jacobson on leveraging use cases and user stories, emphasizing a tailored approach with Essence framework for nimbleness.

What is the nimble way of taking risks?

Uncover the essential link between risk management and organizational agility, and how being ‘Nimble’ is critical for modern business success.

Mastering Product Backlog Management: Expert Insights

Explore effective backlog management in Agile with Michael White focusing on clarity, structure, and alignment.

Is my Minimum Viable Product (MVP) too big?

Understand what is an MVP (Minimum Viable Product), the difference from a Minimum Marketable Product, Prototypes, Proof of Concept, and Proof of Value.

“Real needs” investigation – elicitation techniques applied

WORKSHOP: The Business Analyst is encouraged to take responsibility for identifying the “real” problems and opportunities and enabled to do it using the right elicitation technique for each situation.

BACCM Canvas – Episode IV A new hope

FLASH WORKSHOP: The BA core concepts are applied to a practical case study in a very interactive session based on the Star Wars movie.

Business Case Expresso

WORKSHOP: simple techniques to focus on real business needs and stimulate the creativity of your stakeholders.

Can any business analyst do sketch noting?

Grant Wright and Paddy Dhanda show how visual thinking may be available for anyone to communicate better and interact in a more creative and funny way.

How to expose data as storytelling?

Andrej Guštin tells the story of data storytelling and shows how BAs can understand their audience to show the context behind data.

What crazy things are happening with methods?

Ivar Jacobson tells some of the craziest things he has noticed after 50 years of working with methods and frameworks.

Hunt x Hunter Analysis

My pets teach me how to classify and choose the best technique for different situations.

How can visual thinking help Business Analysts?

Paddy Dhanda and Grant Wright show you how to put visual thinking into practice.

How can we make workshops work?

Dr. Penny Pullan shares some tips to plan an effective workshop.

What is ATDD / BDD?

Howard Podeswa explains the meaning and how to use Acceptance Criterias in a Software Development life-cycle based on an Agile Approach.

How do I ensure that a story is ready for development?

Howard Podeswa points four different techniques to help us to create stories that could be passed to the development team.

Effective Communication

Communicating clearly and unambiguously is an art. But it needs to be more than that, it needs to be a science. Professional organizations cannot be at the mercy of the fact that everything that is implied in a message is properly “guessed” by their interlocutors. Techniques such as Concept Modeling, shown in this video, and […]

Maria’s chocolate candies

Analyzing Maria´s business anybody can understand why the separation between processes and rules is a fundamental concept in business modeling. This division can help to simplify and manage organizations.