BA Squared

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This is quite a narrow definition of what business analysis is as a whole and could stifle true results as organizations move more into integrated models of evolving, business models that enable agility, and digital models that put the focus on the customer experience. . Rethinking the BACoE. Steps To Take Now.

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Data Pine

JUNE 5, 2019

Data has changed our lives in many ways, helping to improve the processes, initiatives, and innovations of organizations across sectors through the power of insight. Enter data dashboards – one of history’s best innovations in business intelligence. These innovations offer no swipe-able screens or easy-to-use interfaces.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Is an Agile Transformation Coach any different than being an Agile Coach? When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Nimble vs Agile: why is a unique term not enough? I recently came across an article (1) with a concept I didn’t know about yet: NIMBLE : an organization’s ability to navigate unpredictable business environments and operationalize innovation through a scalable ability to understand and respond to change with precision and speed.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

the answer would definitely be different for all. Understanding a day in the life of a BA depends on whether the project is a Waterfall Project or an Agile Project. But talking about the current trend, where 71% of companies in the US are using Agile over Waterfall, the scenarios are a bit different.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

Agile isn’t ever really about Agile. In our Business Drivers of Agility webinar series hosted by LeadingAgile CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, Mike dives deep into six key business drivers to uncover how Agile can enable organizations to connect these drivers to better business outcomes. It’s about creating business outcomes.

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

I am frequently asked about the best books for learning about agile and Scrum. I have nearly 100 books on agile-related topics and there are so many new agile books published every year that it is difficult to keep up! As we head into 2021, I thought I would share my lists of best agile books. Agile Coaches.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? We’ll share our definitions. (If Agile Transformation. Innovation. And NOW” Sorry.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

The recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) article “ The Agile C-Suite ” 1 and Forbes article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It” have prompted some good discussion around the Agile Velocity virtual water cooler. . However, the case being made in this article is that “Agile is primarily for innovation”.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Requirements elicitation : we will learn how the use cases are still relevant in the age of agile, the importance of requirements traceability, and best practices in requirements analysis. Use cases have fallen out of fashion in recent years, being largely replaced by user stories on agile projects. There, I said it, and I’m not sorry.

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My Agile Partner

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These businesses are the backbone of many countries, contributing to economic growth, innovation, and job creation. In this article, we’ll explore the meaning and definition of SMEs. The definition of SMEs typically distinguishes them from larger corporations. Let’s break down these factors: 1.

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Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

Agility at scale topics appears in most of the conversation nowadays, either to solve multiple teams coordination issues working on the same initiative, in the name of business agility, or enterprise agility. There are numerous frameworks those claim to solve or provide solutions for agility at scale.

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BA Squared

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

What is the definition of high-impact questions? Stakeholders will reveal their solution priorities and their definition of success. You discover stakeholder fears and define innovation boundaries. They figure out the right way to ask the question and the right way to gather the answers. Create moments of silence.

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InfoQ Articles

MARCH 17, 2021

At the QCon London last year, Holly Cummins innovation leader in IBM Corporate Strategy provided a session titled: Cloud-Native is about Culture, not Containers. Furthermore, she will dive into various topics around cloud-native ranging from its definition to CI/CD and operations. By Holly Cummins.

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BizAcuity

JULY 26, 2021

This mobility between cloud environments aides organizations with greater flexibility and agility in the data deployment options. Increased agility and innovation. The ability to respond automatically to changing needs is a key factor for innovation and sustaining competition. Pros of moving to Hybrid cloud .

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mike Cottmeyer explores the key attributes in each of the three systems necessary for making a success out of the otherwise complex tax of large scale Agile Transformation. And what we are is we’re a consultancy that’s focused on doing Agile Transformation specifically. Transcript. Like what are the networks of teams?

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Growth hackers are not traditional marketers; they are individuals with a growth mindset who use innovative techniques to expand a company’s user base, often with limited budgets. Creativity and Innovation : Growth hackers think outside the box. They can innovate and grow faster than their competitors.

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Innovation : By freeing up time and resources, it promotes innovation and the search for new ways of doing things. The post Lean Management – definition appeared first on My agile Partner Scrum. Implementing Lean Management Implementing Lean Management requires a deep commitment from both management and employees.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Innovation and Continuous Improvement: With a clear view of the value flow, organizations can identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. The post Value Stream Network – Definition appeared first on My agile Partner Scrum.

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Domo

JUNE 10, 2021

Ask people who lead modern organizations what data agility means to them and you’re likely to get a variety of answers. But while there are differences of opinion on the exact definition of data agility, there’s no question that it enables businesses to respond to change more easily, and with speed and confidence.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. So, I had never, I’d like heard of Agile, but like, I had no experience with Agile.

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Watermark Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The organizational alignment of leadership, culture, and strategy, focusing on the value provided to stakeholders, is termed “business agility” or “organizational agility.” On this page: What is Business Agility? What is Business Agility? Business Agility Institute. Business Agility Processes.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Speed, agility, and empowerment are crucial to thriving in this new environment. We keep innovating together to scale analytics to anyone across your organization. More to come from this innovative partnership. October 8, 2021 - 11:41pm. October 12, 2021. However, most organizations struggle to become data driven.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 1, 2020

After reading the Gallup Group’s article “ Remote Agile: Sustain Performance While Working Remotely ” a few things floated up in my mind. Build trust through relationships to combat anxiety in agile remote teams. Replicate agile rituals while working remotely. Leadership Agility: Shaping the System. Team Empowerment.

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Netmind

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Recently, I was fortunate to be asked to present at the Agile Trends Spain Festival , an online event that was focused around the theme of “Agility to prosper after the COVID 19 crisis.” These small nuances make the culture – the innovative mindset in one environment or another (startup vs company) – radically different.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

There is a definite, recognizable, and irrefutable five-stage pattern in the life of every product, be it a successful one or not. . Bringing new innovative products to life is fraught with uncertainties, for it is an attempt to either meet an existing need or create demand. . Enabling and nurturing of innovative ideas, .

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In addition, they oversee that teams follow the Agile principles and values. . Assisting the Scrum team focus on forming high-value increments that meet the Definition of Done . Assisting in finding techniques for effectual Product Goal definition and Product Backlog Management . Who is a Scrum Master? Product Owner.

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BA Squared

JULY 9, 2020

In 2020, I am updating this definition to “A catalyst of problem-solving and effective decision making; facilitating problem-solving and decision making on desired strategic, operations, customer experience, and systematic changes and aspects of how organizations serve their customers and operate at all levels.”. Business Agility.

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Managed Agile

APRIL 28, 2022

I’ve heard people ask “What is “hyper agile?” “Hyper Agile” Definitions. They rely on trust and accountability to let employees take initiatives that lead to innovation and rapid execution.” From agile to hyperagile: the destination and the journey. ” Cavarec, Y. &

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Passionate BA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Stakeholder Alignment by John Davidson Photo by Ben Mathis Seibel on Unsplash Originally created for project managers (but definitely usable by other roles as well), this article delves into the critical aspects of stakeholder alignment. It explores the definition of stakeholders, alignment, and ten rules of aligning stakeholders.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Organizations are also transforming, initially, companies transitioned from waterfall to agile now they are implementing SAFe®-. SAFe® isn’t something related to safety but SAFe® means a scaled agile framework. There can be no more than two Agile teams supported by one PO. Do You Want To Become A Product Owner?

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I recently had the opportunity to listen in during a LinkedIn/YouTube Live conversation between my fellow AV Transformation Coach Colleen Johnson and Roger Turnau, both seasoned Lean-Agile practitioners. Colleen and Roger gave special attention to the context of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe ® ). Maybe a first date?

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Vitality Chicago

JUNE 28, 2022

In 2021, I first published my list of the best agile books, organized by role. It isn’t easy to limit the list to just 5 best agile books! My list of best agile books may not match your list of best agile books. In fact, to be an effective agile coach, you need a significant amount of learning. That is OK.

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Leading Agile

MAY 16, 2023

What if, instead of focusing on all the Agile practices, we started applying some of the things we know about systems engineering to help large companies become the kind of organization that can leverage those practices? Video Transcript Agile is a way of enabling work cells in that factory. How does workflow across the Agile world?

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master as a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly followed. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit.

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Managed Agile

JANUARY 25, 2020

Have you ever thought about how Agile history has evolved and the broad archaeology behind what direction it is going in? To really understand what is going on, its useful to pretend to be amateur archaeologists and step back and look at the history of how Agile has evolved. What is Archaeology and How Does it Relate to Agile?

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BizAcuity

MAY 10, 2022

History and innovations in recent times. Cloud technology and innovation drives data-driven decision making culture in any organization. It is the epitome of modern technology right now with multi-dimensional innovations shaping every layer. The pandemic gave it the push it needed to accelerate in terms of growth and innovation.

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