Greater Atlanta IIBA Chapter Meeting, April 28, 2015 at 6:30PM at Matrix Resources Panelists: We are pleased to present these distinguished Business Analysts: Jonathan Babcock, Jaleann Matos-McClurg and moderated by Hans Eckman. Early in our business analysis careers we are whisked from one encounter to the next to face the whimsical desires of stakeholders. As Business Analysts, we […]
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Tale of the Phoenix: Creating a Center of Excellence in an Unfriendly Environment
Minneapolis/St. Paul IIBA 6th Annual Professional Development Day (2015) April 08, 2015 Let’s face it; some organizations are often fearful of teams proclaiming themselves as experts or subject authorities. Others don’t have the time, support or management sponsorship necessary to implement a Center of Excellence. Follow the journey of how a small grass-roots team was able […]
Business Analysis, business architecture, Center of Execellence, COE, Community of Practice, CoP, organizational change management, Process improvementCan The Zombie Apocalypse Help You Survive Your IT Projects?
PROJECTSUMMIT BAWORLD, ATLANTA, GA, MARCH 16-18, 2015, 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM If a zombie outbreak happened tomorrow, would you be ready? What happens when you find yourself in another death-march project or client? We learn the most valuable and long-lasting lessons when we face and overcome impossible situations, and what is more impossible than a zombie apocalypse? […]
Business Analysis, Disaster preparedness, Process improvement, Project ManagementGuide to simplifying and automating processes
Conclusion: To be good at automating, you need to remove all the noise (waste and steps that don’t need a decision) between you and each action. A while ago, my colleague and mentor Dusty Rhodes asked me the following question, “How would you teach process improvement, automation and simplification to someone new to the concept?” […]
automation, Business Analysis, business architecture, decision support, process automation, Process improvementBA 20/20 – Creating a Discrete Vision and Goals to Transform Your Practice
Building Business Capability 2014 – Tuesday, November 4, 2014 | 10:25am – 11:25am | Management of Business Analysis Track In “Good to Great”, Jim Collins found that the best companies set Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGS). What would happen if you took the same approach for your practice? In 2007, SunTrust Enterprise Delivery Services transformed business analysis […]
Business Analysis, Center of Excellence, organizational change management, Process improvement, Strategic PlanningCan The Zombie Apocalypse Help You Survive Your IT Projects?
DragonCon – Apocalypse Rising Track | Monday, September 1, 2014 10:00 – 11:00 | Westin, 6th floor, Chastain 1-2 If a zombie outbreak happened tomorrow, would you be ready? What about if you start a death-march project? We learn the most valuable and long-lasting lessons when we face and overcome impossible situations. Using disaster preparedness as […]
Business Analysis, Disaster preparedness, Process improvement, Project ManagementOn Lock-Down: Requirements Change Management
IIBA® Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter’s 2014 Professional Development Day – April 16, 2014 Changes continue to pour in from new business needs, design constraints, missed requirements, and ambiguity. The cost of changes and defects increase significantly during the project lifecycle and post implementation. Learn how the fundamental principles of project and release management can be applied […]
Business Analysis, Change Management, Requirements Management, risk mitigation20140304 BAWorld Business Analysis With the Stars!
It’s all the competition of Dancing with the Stars, but replace the Salsa and Jive with Requirements and Diagrams – this interactive event will feature B2T Training experts, Kupe Kupersmith, Kate McGoey, Jonathon Babcock, and Ryland Leyton – with help from Atlanta BA Stars – Paul Mulvey, Hans Eckman, and Russ Peña. B2T Training and our BA Stars will join volunteers as they test their business analysis […]
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