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  • Telepathy and Clairvoyance: Requirements Practices That Don’t Work

    Telepathy and Clairvoyance: Requirements Practices That Don’t Work

    It’s hard enough to come up with the right requirements through discussions, workshops, and prototypes. It’s even harder when people expect…
    Go to the profile of Karl Wiegers
    Karl Wiegers
    Jun 28
    10 principles for working with processes

    10 principles for working with processes

    Set of 10 principles for working with processes, both when modelling processes and mapping them.
    Go to the profile of Jamie Toyne
    Jamie Toyne
    Jun 25
    3 Ways To Effectively Manage Difficult Stakeholders

    3 Ways To Effectively Manage Difficult Stakeholders

    During a critical project, I was overseas while my wife and new born daughter stayed back home.
    Go to the profile of James Compton
    James Compton
    Jun 24
    Holy Ambiguity, Crapman!

    Holy Ambiguity, Crapman!

    Some intrinsically ambiguous words that are best avoided when writing requirements, or anything else.
    Go to the profile of Karl Wiegers
    Karl Wiegers
    Jun 17
    Getting Business Analysis Right — Model

    Getting Business Analysis Right — Model

    It will inspire you to get the business analysis right.
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    Maria Montgomery
    Jun 12
    5 Steps To Creating A Watertight Elicitation Approach

    5 Steps To Creating A Watertight Elicitation Approach

    For a Business Analyst, elicitation is one of the most fun and creative parts of a project. But if not done well it can come back to bite…
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    James Compton
    Jun 11
    Is It Really Possible For A Business Analyst To Earn £100k+ A Year?

    Is It Really Possible For A Business Analyst To Earn £100k+ A Year?

    You might not think that bringing home some fish from a foreign land could cause a nationwide disaster…
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    James Compton
    Jun 3
    Quick bite #4: Initial project scoping workshop

    Quick bite #4: Initial project scoping workshop

    Simple yet powerful approach to scoping projects
    Go to the profile of Igor Arkhipov
    Igor Arkhipov
    Jun 1
    The 6 Most Important Requirements Practices

    The 6 Most Important Requirements Practices

    The TL;DR for a 640-page book on software requirements
    Go to the profile of Karl Wiegers
    Karl Wiegers
    May 31
    Products, Projects and Failure

    Products, Projects and Failure

    Why most products fit in digital projects like a square peg in a round hole, leading to systematic failure.
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    RM
    May 31
    How To Create A Powerful Business Analysis Career Plan

    How To Create A Powerful Business Analysis Career Plan

    Have you ever been stuck in a supermarket queue — wondering whether to switch?
    Go to the profile of James Compton
    James Compton
    May 27
    Business strategy development: the foundation of any great product strategy

    Business strategy development: the foundation of any great product strategy

    Go to the profile of Stephen M. Walker II
    Stephen M. Walker II
    May 25
    BA Must-Reads: #3 Community & practice leadership

    BA Must-Reads: #3 Community & practice leadership

    This #BAMustReads is specifically aimed at those in BA leadership positions, or those who are aspiring to be in…
    Go to the profile of Jamie Toyne
    Jamie Toyne
    May 22
    Is Scrum a Framework or a Methodology?

    Is Scrum a Framework or a Methodology?

    This is a very common question. Many people talk about Methodologies, Processes, Techniques, and Frameworks but these concepts are not…
    Go to the profile of Fabrício Laguna - The Brazilian BA
    Fabrício Laguna - The Brazilian BA
    May 20
    The Secret In How To Be The Best Business Analyst (Without Blowing Your Own Trumpet)

    The Secret In How To Be The Best Business Analyst (Without Blowing Your Own Trumpet)

    Some time back I had a crisis with my personal accounts. You see, I’d gotten so busy that I neglected my sacred routine of monthly…
    Go to the profile of James Compton
    James Compton
    May 20
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