With Dr. Debra Paul, Christina Lovelock & Grant Wright  The COVID-19 outbreak is a fundamental and unforeseen crisis that will have human, social and economic impacts for all of us. We’re having to adapt quickly and organisations are finding out the level of agility they really have. Many of us will be thinking “what can I
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About This WebinarWe live in a constantly changing world, life is busy with news available 24*7 and many distractions to grab our attention. Business change is becoming increasingly complex and rapid with digital transformation and the move to agile working practices. Working in this environment and faced with changes that alter the fundamental ways an
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In 2001, the Agile Manifesto highlighted the importance of focussing on ‘working software over comprehensive documentation’.  Twenty years later there are still debates on how best to write requirements in Agile environments. Independent of the context or the sector where  a scaled agile approach is in use, ensuring requirements are appropriately captured is essential. More
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As BAs, we are used to working in the field of change.  Yet, whilst we often look at radically changing the way that other teams work, how often do we look introspectively and ask how our own practices might need to adapt?  With an uncertain business environment, being able to adapt our practices to assist
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We live in an extremely fast-paced and seemingly unpredictable world. New business models evolve, technology enables new ways of working and we face global opportunities and threats like never before. Go into the executive suite of many organisations and you’ll hear people talking about the need for agility. However, whilst we may interpret that as
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Have you ever wondered what a Product Owner is, what the role involves and how it fits into a project context? If so, this webinar is for you!  In this informative webinar, Allan Kelly will provide an overview of the role as well as explaining how it relates to other roles. During the webinar you
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Timezone shown is BST/UK Time. Click here to convert to your timezone. Why can we all name software applications that were out-of-date by the time they hit development? Or new products that missed the mark because consumer needs had shifted? Or websites that underestimated demand and ceased to function properly? Learn why and how BAs
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Timezone: UK/BST. Click here to see in your timezone Increasingly, organisations are seeking agility in the way that they operate.  There is an ongoing shift from project to product management, and from long-term predictive methods to iterative and experimental approaches.  This shift requires us to be flexible and to adapt the tools we use to
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Our social and economic worlds are dominated by an overwhelming access to information, but what does it mean to organizations and the way they relate to the needs of their customers? Over the last twenty years we have seen a significant shift away from understanding customers by their characteristics, to understanding them by their motivations. In an economy predicated on getting
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As people who contribute to the creation of products, services and experiences, we are all user-centred by default, or are we? In this webinar and Q&A session, Chris Burns will talk us through his recent experience of working with Team GB’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes, coaches and support staff. He will talk about the challenges
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Organisational restructuring, “downsizing” and redundancies seem to be a constant feature of corporate life.  Being made redundant can feel extremely personal, and it can be difficult to know what to do next.  Should you get a certification? Get active on social media? Use a recruitment consultant? Take some time out? Or some combination of all
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“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” Dr. Seus   As BA practitioners we "own" our personal and professional development.  There are so many opportunities out there, and one very effective way of learning new topics and broadening our horizons is to
-> Continue reading Want to up your BA professional development? Start a business book club! With Sara Heaven