The Problem with Problems: Why Your Team Needs a BA Have you ever been in a meeting where everyone debated about the actual problem? It’s like a bad sitcom—lots of talking, zero solutions. That’s life without Business Analysis (BA): unclear objectives, misaligned teams, and too many coffee-fueled brainstorming sessions going nowhere. Business Analysts (BAs) are […]
How do you define success for your team? Take a moment to think about this question. Consider the leaders in your life—a boss, mentor, teacher, or coach—who have shaped your understanding of what it means to achieve. Did they focus solely on metrics like sales targets or performance ratings? Or did they inspire you to
Remote work has transformed how organizations operate, with virtual teams becoming the new normal across industries. According to a 2023 report by Buffer, 98% of remote workers want to continue working remotely at least part of the time for the rest of their careers, highlighting the increasing demand for flexibility in the workplace. However, managing
Effective leadership has never been more critical. Whether managing a team in a high-pressure corporate setting or guiding a group through the challenges of a start-up, the leadership style you adopt can significantly impact the success of your organization. Two of the most prominent leadership styles—transactional and transformational—offer distinctly different approaches. While transactional leadership centers
Remote work has transformed how organizations operate, with virtual teams becoming the new normal across industries. According to a 2023 report by Buffer, 98% of remote workers want to continue working remotely at least part of the time for the rest of their careers, highlighting the increasing demand for flexibility in the workplace. However, managing
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. Though not a formal requirement for Business Analyst certifications, anyone performing business analysis work, regardless of their role or industry,
A certified Business Analyst (BA) has successfully passed an International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA.org) IIBA® certification exam to demonstrate their fundamental understanding of The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge Guide (BABOK® Guide)’s six knowledge areas, including Requirement Life Cycle Management. What are BABOK Knowledge Areas? IIBA’s BABOK Guide provides a global standard for the
A Business Analyst (BA) employs their skill sets to bring business value. The profession’s foundational resource, the third version of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide v3) can help the business analyst identify their strengths and areas needing improvement as they work on building their skills. The BABOK, includes six knowledge areas that
To successfully pass the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA.org) CBAP® or CCBA® certification exams, you will be assessed on your fundamental understanding and application of the key concepts in the The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge Guide (BABOK® Guide)’s six knowledge areas. One of those key knowledge areas is Strategy Analysis which we will
What is the BABOK® Guide? The ever-evolving business world requires reliable guidelines to assess and maximize corporate productivity. Thankfully, the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) created and maintains the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) Guide — an indispensable reference that is widely regarded as a gold standard in business analysis. It’s essential for
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