Join us for the Business Analysis Open Mic Night -- an immersive, informal and interactive chance to discuss all things BA related (and many other things besides!). This is not your usual webinar. In this session, webcams and microphones will be switched on, and you'll have the opportunity to 'grab the mic' and speak for
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Time is shown in GMT/UK Time: In a different timezone? This tool will help Too often, projects or change initiatives set off with a very specific solution in mind. Perhaps an executive has fallen in love with a particular software package and can’t wait to see it implemented. Yet if we don’t have a clear
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Register Here About the WebinarOrganisation’s scholars rave about dissent and how great it is for organizational performance. Yet many seem to hate it. Even organisations claiming to have dissent tolerance abandon it after some time. Why? Because dissent is a dynamic phenomenon that requires time and effort to receive, process, and show value. To explore
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Get ready for a brand new type of event. A one-hour, livestreamed event that discusses ideas on the fringes of business analysis. This includes new perspectives, new ideas, and concepts from disciplines that intersect with business analysis. Imagine a one-hour TV show, with guest interviews and audience interaction. A cross between a TV chat show
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Join us for the Business Analysis Open Mic Night — an immersive, informal and interactive chance to discuss all things BA related (and many other things besides!). This is not your usual webinar. In this session, webcams and microphones will be switched on, and you’ll have the opportunity to ‘grab the mic’ and speak for
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This is a partner event, delivered by the Atlantic Systems Guild & IT Works. You can book directly using the links below Requirements: The most crucial part of development. You can overcome poor planning; you can overcome poor coding. But nobody has ever succeeded with poor requirements. Requirements are the underpinnings for whatever you intend
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In this practical and hands-on one day course, you will get practical and proven techniques for early business analysis engagement. This course is run in collaboration with ITWorks. For full event information, pricing and registration information, please click on the link below. After attending this course, delegates will: • Understand what pre-project problem analysis is,
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In this practical and hands-on one day course, you will hear about the importance of systems thinking in a business analysis context. This course is run in collaboration with ITWorks. For full event information, pricing and registration information, please click on the link below. Attendees who successfully attend the course will: • Understand the danger of 'silver-bullet'
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What are OKRs? Is this some sort of improved KPIs? Are OKRs going to solve the problems of my organization? Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) were originally created by Intel in the last century, but it was Google that made the concept famous worldwide . The OKR system has been the key for success for
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Increasingly, organisations are operating in fast-moving and often volatile business environments. Project teams need to respond quickly to tricky and often ill-defined problem situations, enabling the organisation to adapt and meet the ongoing demands of its customers and environment. In these contexts the pre-project stage is crucial: For our change initiatives to be successful, we need to
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Successful business analysis relies on effective stakeholder engagement. BAs must understand various stakeholder types, perspectives and attitudes to ensure they are engaged and will work with you to deliver successful project outcomes. While there are many tools and techniques BAs use to plan, analyse and monitor stakeholder engagement, mindfulness is an important skill needed to
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About this Event Successful business analysis relies on effective stakeholder engagement. BAs must understand various stakeholder types, perspectives and attitudes to ensure they are engaged and will work with you to deliver successful project outcomes. While there are many tools and techniques BAs use to plan, analyse and monitor stakeholder engagement, mindfulness is an important
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