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Continue reading →: The IIBA KnowledgeHub: Your Secret Weapon as a Business AnalystThe BABOK® Guide is an industry classic. Like it’s the Business Analyst’s bible. However if you read it or studied it, you know it’s not a refreshing summer read. It’s a proper text book. If you want to get some of the BABOK theory in the real world, IIBA has…
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Continue reading →: The Stakeholder Matrix: Managing People Without Losing Your MindWe’ve all seen it happen., you’re halfway through a project and suddenly someone goes, “Wait… did anyone loop in Marketing?” Projects don’t fail because of bad ideas. They fail because people weren’t on the same page. That’s why we have the Stakeholder Matrix! So… What Is a Stakeholder Matrix? Think…
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Continue reading →: The Anatomy of a Great BA – Skills No One Teaches YouYou can take all the courses, memorize every BABOK term, and still miss what truly makes a Business Analyst great. The best BAs possess a unique blend of skills that you can’t always train for in a classroom. These are the traits that truly differentiate you. They’ll help you walk…
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Continue reading →: Beyond “Just Documentation”: How Business Analysts Power SuccessLet’s get one thing straight: Business Analysts do not need to know how to code to be essential on a project. Seriously. Not even a single line of HTML. First: The BA Isn’t the Coder—We’re the Connector Think of a Business Analyst as the vital bridge between two critical islands:…
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Continue reading →: Beyond the Buzzwords: What Business Analysis Really Is (and Why It’s Underrated)(Let’s bust some myths and get real about the value) Alright, let’s start this journey. If you’ve ever heard the term “Business Analyst” and pictured someone buried in spreadsheets or nodding through endless meetings, you’re not alone. Most people think they know what business analysis is — but most are…
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