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7 Best Practices for Successful Requirements Meetings

IAG Consulting

In this post I’ll share some tips we’ve learned over the years in the sessions we’ve run on IAG engagements. At IAG we also use a variety of Discovery Canvases as visual aids which are like pre-defined templates of the ‘sub-topics’ to discuss. THINK ABOUT NEEDS vs. PROBLEMS. STAY ON TOPIC.

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The User Story Discovery Canvas from IAG

IAG Consulting

When I started out my career as a BA I honesty did not think much about what questions to ask. It was not until after joining IAG that I gained an appreciation for what good questions meant — and the skills, techniques, and tools to be good at it. Here is the link to download the User Story Discovery Canvas from the IAG website.

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Discovery Canvases: The indispensable visual conversation tool for Business Analysts and Agile Teams

IAG Consulting

Ross Little, IAG’s President and co-founder, when speaking to rooms of Business Analysts and Project Managers often talks about the BA’s version of the Blank Page Syndrome. As you think about how you are going to lead the conversation, you worry how the will meeting go. Business Analysts are no different. Where do you begin?

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Blog: 7 Tips to Prevent Zoom Bombing and Improve Videoconferencing Security on your Remote Meetings

IAG Consulting

IAG facilitates remote virtual meetings like these daily (mostly as Teams Meetings but also on all those other platforms) – for our client project meetings, Requirements Discovery Sessions, Remote User Story, Sprints or Sprint Planning Sessions, Application Portfolio Optimization sessions, and various Process Modeling or Story Mapping meetings.

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Blog: Five Change Management Best Practices for BA/RDM Maturity Improvement Programs

IAG Consulting

IAG Consulting has learned a number of lessons from the hundreds of transformation programs we have implemented over the years. John Kotter, in his book about leading change, adds, “Never underestimate the magnitude of the forces that reinforce complacency and that help maintain the status quo.”. I think that information interesting.

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Three Things Finance and Accounting Teams Should Know about Power BI and Risk

Insight Software

According to a study by IAG Consulting , a full 50 percent of projects miss their target delivery date, substantially exceed their estimated budget, or deliver less than 70 percent of the required functionality. For more information about the risks of Power BI, download our FREE e-book, 5 Unknown Facts about Power BI That Create Project Risk.

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