Bridging the Gap

MARCH 16, 2023

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. They are often considered the go-to person for information and advice on a particular topic. I can’t emphasize this enough.

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Analysts Corner

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It may turn out the documents need to be sent via courier services which are provided by a third party business altogether — this is a massive part of the process which could have been missed. A message can be sent to another party to get informed about the status of the process, or to trigger another process on their side.

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The BAWorld

JUNE 24, 2024

The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK Guide) is an essential toolkit for BAs of all experience levels. With 50 techniques at your fingertips, it can feel like information overload. Deep Dive, Not Information Overload Instead of memorizing all 50 techniques like flashcards, focus on truly understanding them.

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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. 2 – Understand their Current Business Process. Take time to understand their current process. When we got going, then they gave us the wrong information.

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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 Of course not! Let’s dive right in.

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Argon Digital

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The processes that describe how the business currently works are called the as-is or current-state processes. Those that describe the envisioned future state of how the business will operate are called the to-be processes. What about the Process Analysis Space? Business process acronyms galore.

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The BAWorld

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The concept of process modelling went through a number of iterations. In this article, we are going to discuss BPMN certification and its implementation while considering its methods, examples, elements, and all the other relevant information that you need to know. Are you an entry-level business analysis professional?

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The BAWorld

OCTOBER 22, 2024

There has always been a High demand for Business analysts in Canada that doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon. The opportunities for Business Analysts in Canada span across Healthcare, Finance, Information technology, Telecommunication and Government Institutions. These credentials help demonstrate expertise and commitment.

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Bridging the Gap

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Despite facing career uncertainty and layoffs, her decision to join the program only increased her passion for business analysis, while empowering her to champion other BAs who were learning alongside of her. And iis here to talk a little bit about her business analysis career journey and her experience with the program.

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Bridging the Gap

OCTOBER 12, 2022

I’ll be sharing specific techniques for business process analysis , use cases , and data modeling , as well as success stories from ACBAs. That’s what happens if you just put a tool in place and don’t actually understand what your business process is or how to use that tool successfully within your organization.

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Argon Digital

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We will walk you through how to measure whether you’re automating the right process or process step and meeting your objectives. This article uses some common terminology and acronyms related to automation and process analysis. Know Your Business Objectives. You don’t have to add KPIMs to every single process.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 15, 2023

At the beginning of my journey, I always wondered if what I was doing was on the correct path and had constant doubts about whether I dug deep enough to find that piece of information or if I was really fulfilling the needs of the stakeholders I mediated between.

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Bridging the Gap

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Today we meet James Dean from Ireland, a recent participant in The Business Analyst Blueprint® who is thriving as a business analyst in the energy industry. JAMES DEAN: I’m based in Ireland in Dublin, and I’m currently a business analyst with an actual title of business analyst. I just didn’t realize.

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Bridging the Gap

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Whether you’re learning about business architecture for the first time or dreaming of ways to grow your BA career into a business architecture role, my conversation with Whynde Kuehn will help you discover the value of this role in an organization and what you can do to bridge that gap in your career. WHYNDE KUEHN: Oh, you bet.

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Bridging the Gap

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

What we love about Alison’s story is how The Business Analysis Blueprint® certification program equipped her with hands-on experience going beyond the theory-based knowledge she had prior to the program. The Blueprint® showed Alison to recognize what she didn’t know and to fill in the gaps in her business analysis knowledge. ?

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Bridging the Gap

JUNE 21, 2022

And today I am very happy to be here with Michelle Bosomworth, from Southwestern Ontario, who is currently working as a senior business process analyst in the cybersecurity industry. I sort of landed into business analysis six or seven years ago, just sort of by the organizational change and this role being available.

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Bridging the Gap

MAY 4, 2022

Today we meet John Sim, an Applied Certification in Business Analysis (ACBA) recipient and Financial Business Analyst from San Francisco, who recently landed a job as a Salesforce Business Analyst after much determination. How John was able to decipher what was and was not business analysis work.

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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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The BAWorld

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

ECBA Exam Questions The ECBA sample questions cover a range of topics related to the business analysis discipline, including requirements elicitation and management, enterprise analysis, business analysis planning and monitoring, and solution evaluation. Analysis of requirements involves which of the following?

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The BAWorld

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In my research, I could not find a completely free business analyst training course anywhere in a structured manner, chapter-wise. But some websites did have multiple business analysis-related videos and I have tried to put them in a sequence for easy viewing and comprehension. Some of these webinars are free for everyone.

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