Business Analyst Success Secrets: Communication Tools
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Business Analyst Success Secrets: Communication Tools - The right tool for the the job!
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Business Analyst Success Secrets: Format & Structure - The BA Zone Live!
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The format and structure of your message is just as important as the message itself. In this show we share our favorite tips for successful communication...
Read More🌟 Business Analyst Success Secrets: Grammar 🌟
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Let's talk about why good grammar is instrumental in conveying ideas with clarity, professionalism, and precision!
Read MoreBusiness Analyst Success Secrets: Vocabulary
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Clear communication is the foundation of success for any Business Analyst. Being able to understand and be understood is an absolute requirement!
Read MoreMeetings - Agendas and Interventions
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Sometimes holding a meeting is like holding an intervention, where everyone has an agenda - and not necessarily the one you've included in your meeting request! Add to the mix the fact that people are inundated with meeting requests, spending more time in meetings than actually working, and you may wonder how anything gets done at all.
Read MoreDeliverables: What Are Comps?
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At some point in your career, you're going to hear the word “comp” thrown around and during that conversation many people will have this question in their head - what are comps?
You may also hear someone mention "mockups" and in most cases they are referring to comps, but some people call low-to-medium fidelity comps mockups.
But not you, because you're here and you're reading this, so you will actually understand being talked about. Congratulations!
Read MoreDeliverables: Workflows vs Task Flows vs Process Flows
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Creating and reviewing these flows helps to highlight redundancies, delays, dead ends, error handling, and alternate/indirect paths that would otherwise remain unnoticed or ignored.
These are not "once and done" documents, they are very much "living documents" that you will return to again and again to validate ideas and plans, update as things changes, and pass along to other departments for their planning, documentation, and training.
Read More3 Books Everyone Should Read - And They're All Quick Reads!
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