Analysts Corner

APRIL 26, 2023

For aspiring BAs, we’ve got a whole range of articles exploring how to start your career, get prepared for the interview, receive more calls from recruiters and more; as well as a collection of crucial skills for BAs. I have exchanged ideas with several professionals, read articles about it, and try to keep myself updated. Yes, uncle!

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BA Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

In our continuing series on stakeholder management, weve explored why identifying stakeholders is crucial and examined techniques like nomination , checklists , and the onion model. Now that we have identified our stakeholders, the next step is to analyze them using Mendelows Matrix a fundamental tool for stakeholder mapping.

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The BAWorld

MARCH 8, 2024

Stakeholder Management is well-known as one of the most important parts of Project Management. The success or failure of a Project is highly dependent on its Stakeholders. As a result, properly managing Stakeholders and keeping them happy is a challenge for most Project Managers.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Involve the Right Stakeholders Stakeholders can form a large group, especially in bigger companies. [1] 1] They might include senior management, marketing, sales, service, operations, finance, and HR.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

At the same token, ignoring the stakeholders or excluding them from important product decisions is not helpful either. Instead, you should engage the stakeholders, leverage their expertise, and generate as much buy-in as possible , as I explain in more detail in my article “ Stakeholder Management Tips for Product People.”

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Introduction To discuss empowerment in product management, I find it helpful to distinguish three main levels of decision-making authority, product delivery, product discovery, and product strategy, as the model in Figure 1 shows. [1] Strategize , 2 nd ed.,

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Regularly assess how your product is doing and how effective your current product strategy is, for example, by holding collaborative strategy reviews, as I describe in more details in the article “ Establishing an Effective Product Strategy Process ”. Consequently, stakeholder management can feel like herding cats. Prioritise.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

Listen to this article: [link]. Helpful decision rules for product management meetings include unanimity , consent , and product person decides after discussion. For a more detailed discussion, see my article Use Decision Rules to Make Better Product Decisions.). 1 Set an Objective. What’s the meeting about?

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

link] In this article, I demonstrate how it is possible to use Chat GPT as an assistant (or helper) in executing business analysis tasks based on a case study that deals with developing an application by a startup. You will see artifacts produced by an AI from instructions and questions that a business analyst would ask his stakeholders.

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Business Analysis Knowledge Share

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Stakeholder Management: It’s all about nurturing relationships. Risk Management while managing stakeholders is important on a project. Read this article to understand the role of a Business Analyst in Risk Management. SQL is a pivotal tool for data management.

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Monday

APRIL 1, 2021

Every project has a list of stakeholders, and you need to figure out the best engagement strategy to deal with each of them. A stakeholders engagement assessment matrix helps you do just that. Once stakeholders are identified, they’re arranged on a 2×2 grid based on their perceived level of power and interest in the project.

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Monday

JUNE 24, 2021

Thankfully, the kind people over at the Project Management Institute (PMI) decided to help out a little by defining the distinct project management knowledge areas you have to wrap your head around. This article will focus on the 5 key project management knowledge areas for project success and give highlights of the other 5.

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Analysts Corner

JUNE 11, 2022

In this article we’ll explore why this is and how to unblock this limitation with a 5-step method you can use right now. But you can’t be inaccurate when conducting elicitations. Business Analysts have a lot of skill, but if they don’t use the right process, the results can go sideways. What Is Elicitation And What Does It Do?

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Analysts Corner

AUGUST 15, 2022

In this article we’ll explore 3 ways to get out the trap of being solution oriented up front to shift more into the problem and needs to get better requirements.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Among these factors, the “triple constraints” represent a fundamental concept in the field of project management. In this article, we will explore the project management triple constraints and their significance. Rigorous Cost Control : Implement a robust cost management system.

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this article, we will explore different Scrum certifications, their significance, and how they can advance your career in Agile project management. It covers product vision, stakeholder management, and prioritizing work to maximize the value delivered. Scrum certification – which one?

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Monday

APRIL 14, 2021

Or perhaps you want to know how to identify project stakeholders in the first place? Especially when there are so many potential project stakeholders, and they all need to be managed differently. So it’s always a good idea to prioritize communication when managing your suppliers if you want to continue working with them.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Listen to this article: [link]. Myth #1: The product owner must ensure that the stakeholders are satisfied. Stakeholders can be powerful and influential individuals. At the same token, ignoring the stakeholders or excluding them from important product decisions is not helpful either.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

However, Scrum not having the Project Manager’s role doesn’t mean the Project Management is also not required. The delivery of valuable increment deals with the scope, risk, release, and stakeholder management. Special thanks below article references: scrum.org. Author's Bio. Sumeet Madan.

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Monday

AUGUST 19, 2022

It also contains processes and knowledge areas to help you become a more competent project manager. This article provides an overview of what’s included in the PMBOK guide and explains how you can use the information to advance your project management career. Risk management. Stakeholder management.

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Monday

APRIL 6, 2021

In this article, we’ll explain all you need to know about stakeholder theory, including what it is and what it means for working with your project stakeholders. So, what is stakeholder theory? It suggests that corporate governance has a social responsibility to consider stakeholders’ interests in whatever they do.

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Business Analyst Learnings

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this article, we’re looking at some of the most sought-after competencies vital in navigating the intricate world of business analysis. Stakeholder Management: The Balancing Act Managing stakeholders is very much like walking a tightrope, where balance is key. Where you can, try to predict change.

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The BAWorld

JULY 22, 2021

They interact with stakeholders across different functions and collaborate to reach a consensus on the requirements to achieve desired business goals. In this article, we are going to discuss the top 5 challenges faced by Business Analysts. Lack of Domain Knowledge.

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Argon Digital

MAY 30, 2023

In this section, we delve into the core responsibilities and key skills required for effective product management. From conducting market research and defining product strategy to roadmap development and stakeholder management, we explore the multifaceted nature of the product manager’s role.

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The BAWorld

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

“Great business analysts know effective communication isn’t an option; it’s a necessity,” says Kiesha Frue , in an article written for PESTLE Analysis. Take Time to Learn About Stakeholders Close collaboration is at the heart of all good projects. Any hiccups in these discussions create more work for everyone involved.”

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Monday

JUNE 22, 2022

Project management for public involvement comes with a unique set of challenges that other project managers don’t have to face. In this article, we’ll provide useful success tips and helpful templates you can use to succeed in managing projects with public engagement.

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Monday

MAY 20, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at what risk is and how to classify it. Plus, we’ll outline 4 ways to mitigate risk and look at how software can help you manage your risk better. Here’s what contingency planning can look like in monday.com: Risk mitigation is also important for good stakeholder management — both internal and external.

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The BAWorld

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We will learn about types of product owners in this article. This is quite similar to the Product Management Role. The app is a product whereas the ability to log in, read a news article, search a piece of news, and successfully navigate from one article to another is the various features in the app. techcanvass.com.

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Business Bullet

MARCH 21, 2020

If you have found this article useful then you might like my book – The Business Analysis Handbook – Techniques and Questions for better Business Outcomes. Going through with each party how each of their views is different will then enable a more constructive discussion on how to move forward. Please share in the comments.

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Monday

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore practices and processes of impact analysis, including a look at common analysis models and some example templates. Project portfolio management template. With our fully customizable Project Portfolio Management Template , keeping tabs on your entire portfolio couldn’t be simpler.

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Monday

JUNE 24, 2021

The project management process groups exist to give you a solid foundation for planning, managing, and executing your projects. In this article, we’ll cover what the project process groups are, why they matter, and how to master each one and drive more projects to the finish line, on time and within budget.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Manage teams at a micro-level. Set clear expectations up to stakeholders. Manage teams at a micro level. Managing budget. Skills That Individuals May Have to Acquire: Stakeholder management. Learning about ScrumMaster. Servant leadership/Facilitation/Coaching. Forward planning or “micro-planning”.

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Business Analysis Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

We want to demonstrate in this article that you can use gamestorming with any project methodology. This is good tool to use before, you have a big workshop on stakeholder management or eliciting requirements from your end users. It’s less about project methodology and more about adapting games to meet your audience’s need.

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Monday

OCTOBER 20, 2021

How do you stay competitive against the influx of keen new project managers looking for roles? In this article, we’ll cover all that and more. Why is project management training so important? Project managers, like so many other professions, are going to need new skills to stay competitive.

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Monday

APRIL 21, 2021

That’s what we intend to do with this article. In situations where there is no Scrum Master, the product owner, development team, and other stakeholders manage themselves and work jointly to create and maintain their systems, including the burndown chart. When should the burndown chart be updated?

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Monday

MARCH 31, 2021

In this article, we’ll break down what supply chain management is, why it matters, and how to modernize it in your organization. What is supply chain management, and why is it important? Guest access and user control to involve all supply-level stakeholders. Management decisions shouldn’t happen in a vacuum.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Why Conflict Matters Conflict is often seen as something bad that should not occur. 1] This is especially true in product management. 3] Note that I focus on personal attitudes and behaviours in this article, and I intentionally ignore the organisational context and company culture.

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