Analysts Corner

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Another month, another edition of the Analyst’s corner digest. This time, we’ve got a collection of stories about business analysis, data, agile, and product and project management. Essential practices for business analysis success are surely a must read from the list — based on many years of practical experience.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2023

When I was conducting extensive study on this fantastic mediator analogy, “The Business Analyst,” I recall having this common and nagging question on the back of my mind?? What are these group of people, to whom we are referring as Business Analyst”? Relax, I’ve got this.

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Analysts Corner

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this issue of Analyst’s corner digest we’ve got the articles about: Requirements elicitation: building partnerships and committing to good requirements, asking the right questions and an intriguing: Why do we ask the most important question — “Why?” > Keep reading… 2) Is your organization committed to better requirements?

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Analysts Corner

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This blog post was originally posted for the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) for its “What’s Next” writing contest. Agile and Scrum: The Present and Future of Business Analysis | Analyst Catalyst Blog In today’s business landscape, change is the only real constant. Let’s find out.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The year started strong with a few things happening in the world of business analysis and IT — and we were lucky to have a few very interesting submissions in our corner. A lot of articles on business analysis career development, BA tools & techniques, Agile, AI and Enterprise Architecture this time.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 24, 2022

In the world of business, data collection is very important. It has has to be gathered efficiently and legally. In a business, conducting a survey is very easy. Therefore, a business can now use this useful data to improve its efficiency and bolster customer engagement. However, data does not just collect itself.

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Passionate BA

JANUARY 8, 2024

As it is here already, it is high time to try and gaze into the crystal ball and make wild predictions of what this year may bring to the world of business analysis. Sit tight as the prediction from Passionate Business Analyst for 2024 trends unfolds right before you. Welcome to 2024, folks.

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BA Careers

JANUARY 10, 2023

How Business Analysts Gather Requirements ? As a business analyst, one of your key roles is to ensure that the requirements for a project or process are correctly identified and recorded. Let us observe in this article how business analysts gather requirements.

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Passionate BA

MAY 30, 2023

Context, in the realm of IT business analysis and software development, refers to the surrounding environment within which software operates. The context plays a pivotal role in shaping the software product’s requirements, design, and functionality. Context is one of the six key business analysis concepts described in BACCM.

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Business Analysis Knowledge Share

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s data-driven business landscape, the role of business analysts has evolved significantly. They are now expected to not only understand the business’s goals and objectives but also possess the ability to extract valuable insights from vast and complex datasets.

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The BAWorld

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A Business Analyst is required to gather requirements, serving as a bedrock to project success. In this guide, let us take a quick look at a practical approach that one needs to adopt for requirement gathering.

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Analysts Corner

AUGUST 7, 2023

Throughout this transition phase, I’ve come across some fascinating moments that have made me realize the significant shift in mindset required on my part, considering my previous experience of over 5 years as an IT Business Analyst. This is where a clear Product Vision and Strategy become crucial.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 4, 2021

It is not meant to replace people and threaten their livelihood, but to strengthen the connection between businesses and their customers. AI-based solutions continue to grow out of necessity as we are in the digital arena where businesses and industries are catapulted into the spotlight, bringing their competitive edge out into the market.

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Passionate BA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

The business analysis digest #37 is here! Welcome to the Business Analysis Digest #37, with the best business analysis and related topics articles of August 2023. Yulia emphasizes this distinction’s significance in streamlining project planning and requirements gathering and gives more details on each aspect.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Explore the perfect fit for you as a Business Analyst In 2021, when I decided to switch my job role to Business Analyst, I remember how badly my overconfidence broke into pieces as I found this to be the most mysterious and confusing profession. What is a Business Analyst? – Let’s do this together now.

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The BAWorld

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

He arranges a session with all relevant stakeholders to gather the requirements. Which of the following is true about this requirement? The BA starts the requirements register and also wants to establish the relationship between the requirements and the solution components. Why does Alex involve him?

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The BAWorld

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Welcome to our video series on Business Analysis, courtesy of Techcanvass. In this tutorial, we’re here to simplify the world of Business Analysis for you. Let’s dive into the learning journey, where each tutorial gives you the practical knowledge you need for a successful start in Business Analysis.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 7, 2022

It requires extensive testing to ensure that it works appropriately. This type of testing is done at any point in the development process when deemed necessary by either a developer or an analyst. Artificial intelligence has become a lot more important for many industries. Unfortunately, this can be difficult.

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Adaptive US

MARCH 3, 2024

Negotiation skills are essential for success in any business setting, but they hold particular importance for business analysts. As a business analyst , you constantly work with stakeholders and teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and make strategic decisions. What are Negotiation Skills?

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Business Intelligence for beginners Implementing an analytics solution can provide businesses with valuable insights into their operations, allowing them to make data-driven decisions that can improve their bottom line. Step 2: Gather Data The next step is to gather the data needed to solve the business problem.

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Modern Analyst

MARCH 13, 2024

Little did I know that a seemingly trivial incident would offer me profound insights applicable to my role as a business analyst. Similarly, as a business analyst, it's crucial to remain mindful and attentive to details in every aspect of my work and ongoing projects.

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BA Careers

APRIL 13, 2023

Business Analyst Job Description. Key Responsibilities of Business Analyst Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement. Gather and document requirements from stakeholders. Topics Covered in this Article. Develop and maintain project plans and timelines.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Moreover, we can see that only those teams who decided to transform their data analytics models were able to make rapid and intelligent business decisions and, consequently, successfully adapt to this new business reality. As a result, most enterprise executives had to cut their plans and initiatives.

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Analysts Corner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

> Keep reading… 2) Business process modelling: key elements by Igor Arkhipov Modelling a business process often becomes one of the key steps of a business analyst’s job. Mondoa Collaboration is at the heart of successful project management, especially when it comes to eliciting well-defined requirements.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A reading list for BAs in product teams Many business analysis professionals work in a product setting. Whether you’re collaborating with, or acting as, a product owner, there are product management approaches that are useful for conducting business analysis. I personally love both frameworks.

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Analysts Corner

JUNE 12, 2023

In a post-pandemic world, as more businesses across the globe embrace technology and become increasingly data-driven, business analysts can become the key enablers in delivering impactful digital journeys. A Business Analyst in action. Business teams have: Sound understanding of functional processes.

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Watermark Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge ( BABOK® Guide v3) is a comprehensive guide to the business analysis profession. It defines a set of competencies essential for a business analyst to bring value to their organization. A post from the Watermark Learning Project Brief Blog. What is the BABOK® Guide? What Is a Skill?

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Analysts Corner

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How I Landed a Business Analyst Role as a Fresh Graduate Honestly, I had little to no knowledge about business analysis (BA) prior to applying for my first role in the field. All I had to was type in the keywords “Business analyst”, and press Enter, and there were thousands of BA job posts.

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Passionate BA

JULY 3, 2023

The business analysis digest #35 is here! Welcome to the Business Analysis Digest #35, with the best business analysis and related topics articles of the previous weeks. Useful DevTools Tips and Tricks by Patrick Brosset with Smashing Magazine Browser Dev Tools is a great help, even for business analysts!

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The BAWorld

APRIL 23, 2024

To discuss the distinct requirements for analyzing the information on Big Data, a step–by–step methodology is required to organize the activities and tasks engaged with acquiring, processing, analyzing, and repurposing data. Data is extremely important in today’s digital-first world, as it has always been.

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The BAWorld

JANUARY 24, 2024

Getting ready for an experienced Business Analyst interview goes beyond the basics. In this blog post, we’ve gathered questions tailored for professionals with experience in the field. These questions aim to uncover your know-how, problem-solving skills, and how well you handle real-world business challenges.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A few words on Business Analytics Business analytics is a rapidly growing field that offers tremendous opportunities for individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding career. If you’re interested in starting a career in business analytics, this beginner’s guide will provide you with the essential information you need to get started.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 15, 2021

Business Intelligence is the practice of collecting and analyzing data and transforming it into useful, actionable information. In order to make good business decisions, leaders need accurate insights into both the market and day-to-day operations. Depending on the industry, a BI strategy will require a variety of aspects.

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Business Analysts

JANUARY 17, 2024

by Business Analysis, The Art of Knowing Your Audience In the dynamic realm of business analysis, effective communication stands as the cornerstone of success. Carkenord’s book, “Seven Steps to Mastering Business Analysis,” Chapter 2 dives deep into the importance of knowing your audience. In Barbara A.

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Business Analysts

JANUARY 17, 2024

by Business Analysis, The Art of Knowing Your Audience In the dynamic realm of business analysis, effective communication stands as the cornerstone of success. Carkenord’s book, “Seven Steps to Mastering Business Analysis,” Chapter 2 dives deep into the importance of knowing your audience. In Barbara A.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

AI helps businesses to minimize risks across every line of business. Before AI came to play, bank employees would gather behind closed doors to carry out complex calculations and conduct investment valuation. Institutions that introduce AI-powered solutions earlier than their rivals gain a significant competitive edge.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 15, 2022

Businesses are evolving and searching for newer ways to accomplish their goals, hence the need for artificial intelligence (AI). The two major AI types used in businesses today are reactive machines and limited memory. Business success no longer relies solely on product or pricing; a satisfying customer experience is now necessary.

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