Bridging the Gap

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And over time, you’ll expand your business analysis skill set. Consider a new type of requirements document to address a currently unmet need, such as a business process model, scope statement, or use case. Define an action plan to expand your business analyst skill set. >>

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Bridging the Gap

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Watch our new video 7 Secrets of Good Business Analysts now: If you’re looking for more ways to grow in your stakeholder relationships, download our FREE resource 10 Tips to Improve Stakeholder Engagement by clicking below. >> They can facilitate elicitation sessions and use the necessary business analysis tools.

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Bridging the Gap

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In this short video, you’ll learn the definition of an As Is Business Process, as well as how and when to analyze an As Is Business Process. Hi, I’m Laura Brandenburg with Bridging the Gap, where we help you start, succeed, and excel in your business analyst career with weekly videos on business analysis tips and techniques.

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Bridging the Gap

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

>> Download Free Guide << One of the most frustrating challenges on a project is when the developers build a solution that everyone thought the business had signed off on, only to have significant changes surface during testing or even after deployment. Buy-in means that the business agrees with what’s documented.

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Bridging the Gap

AUGUST 31, 2022

You can download a sample requirements checklist for free at the link below. Documentation Review – You can discover a lot of information analyzing existing documentation to understand potential requirements. And today we’re going talk all about the requirements, elicitation techniques that are used by business analysts.

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Bridging the Gap

AUGUST 10, 2023

Did you know that using visual models can improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and facilitate collaboration in business analysis projects? The last time I checked it was $589 US dollars for a professional license, but there is a 60 day free trial that you can download.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Data Analysis (Image created using photo and elements in Canva) Evolution of data and big data Until the advent of computers, limited facts were collected and documented, given the cost and scarcity of resources and effort to capture, store, and maintain them. Data interactions went up by 5000% between 2010 and 2020 (Source: Forbes).

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Bridging the Gap

AUGUST 10, 2022

Don’t business analysts slow things down, add more costs, and create unnecessary documentation? Business analysts add a tremendous amount of value to projects. This video takes a look at the specific ways business analysis increases the return on investment. (If That’s where the real business value gets realized.

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Bridging the Gap

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You’ll learn: The definition of a To Be Business Process How to analyze a To Be Business Process Where to start in your analysis What type of collaboration to expect At Bridging the Gap, we are all about helping you succeed as a business analyst, no matter where you are in your career. It’s absolutely free.

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Bridging the Gap

MAY 25, 2023

In this video, you’ll discover: How to define the roles of business analyst and project manager, and the skills required for each role. How business analysis and project management roles differ and overlap. The questions YOU bring to this live event about project management and business analysis.

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Bridging the Gap

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A change request could be related to the business requirements, the stakeholder requirements, the functional requirements , the data requirements. Here you use all of your business analysis skills and elicitation , and analysis, and validating the scope of the change with your stakeholders. Any aspect of the project.

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Bridging the Gap

APRIL 20, 2022

A requirements review or walk-through is a meeting where you gather all of your stakeholders together and walk-through the requirements documentation , page-by-page, line-by-line, to ensure that the document represents everyone’s complete understanding of what is to be accomplished in this particular project. Simple enough.

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Analysts Corner

MARCH 15, 2023

I never googled or downloaded any domain document to study. Focus on how practically you can look at the process and understand its different scenarios. I used to have a lot of conversations with people on LinkedIn, with my friends, to understand how their companies operate.

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Watermark Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

In this blog, we will be exploring the various certifications offered by IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis). We will start by differentiating between the three designations that are considered the “core” business analysis certifications: ECBA (Entry Certificate in Business Analysis).

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IAG Consulting

APRIL 26, 2023

It may be that you have literally just started, have nothing, and you want to understand and model how the product will be used so that you can discover, document, and prioritize the capabilities and features (or high-level requirements, epics.) Click here for your Free Download of the IAG Use Case Discovery Canvas Template Pack.

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Bridging the Gap

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Lately, we’ve seen a ton of people come through the Blueprint program, the Business Analyst Blueprint certification program and work on Salesforce.com projects and go on to become experts in Salesforce business analysis. We’ve got document management tools. I’m going to share a couple of their stories.

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Bridging the Gap

AUGUST 31, 2023

As a business analyst, you want to create the best documentation and models possible. But focusing too much on perfecting those documents early on is actually a big mistake I see a lot of business analysts make. In this free download, you will: Save time and effort by clarifying the requirements more quickly.

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Business Analysis Knowledge Share

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Here are just a few: Buy it online by downloading it from Microsoft’s website Purchase the software from from a computer store Running Excel is not different from running any other Windows program. The post Learning the Basics of Excel appeared first on Business Analysis Knowledge Share. How do you access Microsoft Excel?

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Watermark Learning

JULY 8, 2020

Watermark Learning’s website offers many templates that are yours, free of charge, to download. First, let’s review the eligibility requirements for CCBA or CBAP: There are six knowledge areas in the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK®); they are: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring.

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Bridging the Gap

OCTOBER 26, 2022

That allows you to rank prioritize the requirements, which is a very agile focused technique, as opposed to like a big document where everything is “priority one.” That rank priority makes it incredibly clear which requirements are the most important and most valuable to the business. In this case, the wire frame made the most sense.

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Bridging the Gap

JUNE 27, 2023

Are you looking for practical ways to build stronger relationships with your stakeholders and achieve better project results as a business analyst? Download this FREE guide to receive practical tips, real-world advice, and discover how to work more effectively with stakeholders to achieve better project outcomes.

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The BAWorld

MARCH 8, 2024

As defined by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), Business analysis is the practice of “enabling change in an enterprise by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders”. This article will provide an answer to the fundamental question – How to become a Business Analyst?

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Bridging the Gap

APRIL 27, 2022

We have a whole video that I talk about different ways of cultivating a 1:1 relationship with the stakeholder and helping them understand business analysis. Not sure how to document a business process? We’ve got a free Business Process Template download for you.). #3 Take some time and understand that.

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Bridging the Gap

APRIL 27, 2023

Define an action plan to expand your business analyst skill set. >> >> Download the Assessment << Hybrid roles are a reality in today’s workforce. You may be a business analyst, but then you’re taking on other roles like project manager, tester, product manager, or even a software developer.

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Bridging the Gap

MARCH 2, 2023

Imagine being able to expand your thinking, create draft documentation with ease, and streamline your work as a business analyst. You can download our Use Case Template for FREE which includes instructional text for what belongs in each section. You’ve likely heard about ChatGPT, the free tool released by OpenAI.

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Capiro

JUNE 16, 2020

Apart from any apps or documents that the learner is able to download from the provider’s web site, they don’t need to store anything on their own device. Downloadable PDFs for additional information, summaries and revision. We specialise in business analysis. Are e-learning courses fixed length? Further reading.

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IAG Consulting

JULY 1, 2021

In addition to these foundational building blocks are additional contextual ones such as business value, business drivers, constraints, solution considerations and of course, acceptance criteria, that can help the team ensure a necessary and sufficient (i.e.,

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Bridging the Gap

JUNE 1, 2022

Today we meet Wendell White, an ACBA and Project Manager, who recently completed The Business Analyst Blueprint® certification program. . What we love about Wendell’s story is that, similar to many course students, he wasn’t aware that he was already performing business analysis work in his work as a project manager.

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Watermark Learning

JULY 27, 2020

question regarding certifications in general, identified the IIBA® certification that is right for you, walked through the application process, and introduced the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® – specifically, some of the terminology. To that end, take some time and document your plan of attack!

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Insight Software

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With fast, flexible dashboards and reports in Excel and Power BI, Jet allows you to bring all your data together in one place, enabling everyone in the organization to easily perform sophisticated business analysis from anywhere, anytime, without technical expertise. This allows you to implement re-usable business logic (e.g.,

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Bridging the Gap

JANUARY 29, 2025

But with a clear scope, you are setting the stage for collaboration, efficiency and ultimately delivering business value. Getting clear on scope doesn’t require pages and pages of requirements documentation. 2 – Project Scope: Expected Benefits or Business Objectives The next section is the expected benefits.

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