Passionate BA
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Workshop facilitation is not an easy trick, folks I’ve run some really trashy workshops in my career… Because workshop facilitation is tough. I am sure you did not great as well, at least a couple of times. First, because there’s first time for everything. Second, every workshop is a unique challenge. There are typical instances, but there are no same you could run twice.
CMW Lab Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Business Process Automation (BPA) has quickly become a cornerstone of modern business strategy, driving efficiency while cutting costs and increasing productivity. To justify their investment in BPA initiatives, however, organizations must accurately calculate its return on investment (ROI). This article presents a detailed framework for doing just that with regard to KPIs and metrics which provide insights into its value and effect.
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BA Careers
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Effective Stakeholder Mapping: A Guide for Business Analysts Effective Stakeholder Mapping : Stakeholder mapping is the primary method of identifying and managing the individuals or groups that affect or are affected by a project or business project. A stakeholder perspective allows you to visualize these relationships, anticipate potential challenges, and formulate strategies to ensure cooperation … Continue reading "Effective Stakeholder Mapping: A Guide for Business Analysts" The post E
Adaptive US
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Predictive analytics is a game-changer for organizations aiming to enhance decision-making processes and improve efficiency. Leveraging vast amounts of data, predictive analytics enables businesses to predict future outcomes by analyzing historical data, identifying trends, and creating actionable insights. For business analysts, understanding predictive analytics is essential for implementing data-driven strategies and addressing the ethical considerations that come with data manipulation.
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Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
This comprehensive guide explores how business analysts can leverage systems thinking and change impact assessments to navigate complex organizational changes, anticipate risks, and drive successful project outcomes.
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Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Preparing for any job interview has its challenges. This is especially evident in the software development world, where candidates are likely to be asked not only about their qualifications and interests but also about their knowledge of the tools they’ll be using in any given role. Take Git, for example. During a job interview where Git will be. Read More.
BI Insight
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
If you are a Power BI power user, you may have wondered: how many versions of Power BI Desktop are there? The quick answer is: it depends! Depending on your organisation’s preferences, data governance requirements, and the platforms you intend to use for report deployment you may use either Power BI Desktop, the “standard version”, or Power BI … Continue reading Power BI Desktop Versions Demystified: Part 1, Power BI Desktop and Power BI Desktop RS The post Power BI Deskt
Timo Elliott
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
In the digital era, data is the backbone of innovation and transformation. At IKEA, the global home furnishings leader, data is more than an operational necessity—it’s a strategic asset. In a recent presentation at the SAPSA Impuls event in Stockholm , George Sandu, IKEA’s Master Data Leader, shared the company’s data transformation story, offering valuable lessons for organizations navigating similar challenges.
Smart Data Collective
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Empower your e-commerce with machine learning: Your shield against fraud, ensuring safe transactions and happier customers!
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Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Discover what makes reports effective, how to identify reporting needs, and key techniques for crafting clear requirements. Plus, see how business analysis professionals and data analysts approach reporting differently.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
In today’s digital world, data is the most critical enterprise asset. Data is required to run software, drive business intelligence, and deliver new functionality. Consequently, companies have tried to hoard as much data as possible. In fact, data has become known as “the new oil,” among many. This sentiment, however, is misleading. Data is not […] The post Data Is Not the New Oil: It’s More Like Uranium appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Enterprises and established organizations such as IBM, Accenture, HCL, and Hewlett-Packard(HP) have been implementing SAP ERP systems. A career in SAP FICO is in demand with an exponential rise in the market. The growth curve is expected to be sharper in the upcoming five years for a fresher with an account or finance background. Currently, there a.
Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Leadership in data analytics is rapidly evolving as AI becomes mainstream, making soft skills more crucial than ever. This post offers insights into essential skills, personal anecdotes, and practical tips for success. I still remember my first presentation at a data analytics conference. My hands were sweaty, my voice shaky, and my mind raced with doubts.
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Timo Elliott
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Here’s the problem with existing IT systems that “work fine” When you suddenly need to find new ways of working, you can’t! Heavily customized, on-premise system just aren’t as agile as modern cloud infrastructures. You have to say “no” more often to changes the business wants, and it takes longer to implement every change.
Smart Data Collective
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Smart businesses need to invest in the right data collection and retention strategies if they want to utilize big data effectively.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
End the year strong. Follow these three simple steps to earn your IIBA certification and step into 2025 with confidence, credibility, and a career edge.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The recent meltdown of 23andme and what might become of their DNA database got me thinking about this question: What happens to your data when a company goes bankrupt? To say the past year has been a tough one for 23andme is an understatement. This latest turn of events, which involves infighting between management and […] The post Ask a Data Ethicist: What Happens to Your Data When a Company Goes Bankrupt?
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ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
When it comes to digital marketing, there are a multitude of platforms for you to choose from. While popular sites such as Facebook, Instagram, or your company’s website are great places to invest in, having a YouTube channel might just be the best place to promote your business online. Let’s face it: We all love video. We love to go to the m. Read More.
Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
By Romualdas Rakauskas Have you ever wondered how kids explore the world around them? How do they understand objects, relationships between them, possible consequences of actions, and the rules of society and family? How do they develop reasoning? Imagine you’re a little kid seeing a tree for the first time. What is a tree? You’re not sure yet, but you notice it grows over the grass, has leaves and branches, and a brown trunk.
Timo Elliott
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
What Is Greenwashing? The term “greenwashing” was coined nearly 40 years ago by New York environmentalist Jay Westerveld. In a 1986 essay, he criticized the hotel industry for encouraging guests to reuse towels to “save the environment” while making no significant efforts to reduce energy waste. Westerveld pointed out that this campaign primarily served to cut costs rather than genuinely benefit the planet.
Smart Data Collective
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
China has a unique zip code system, which makes it easier to develop great business intelligence models.
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Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Dataversity
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In a recent conversation with one of our customers, my team uncovered a troubling reality: Poor data quality wasn’t just impacting their bottom line but also causing friction between departments. In one instance, they explained how their marketing team could not run a campaign on time because they had to wait for the IT team […] The post Poor Data Fuels Interdepartmental Conflict and Organizational Inefficiency – Here’s What to Do appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
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NOVEMBER 4, 2024
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Passionate BA
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
What is the UML Activity Diagram Do you know how to create UML Activity Diagram? I am sure that many of you do know that. At the same time, many of you have aspiring colleagues or mentees who do not yet. So, I came up with an assistance video that includes basics about this diagram, the best advice from the YouTube videos, and my experience With this video, anyone could learn how to draw UML Activity Diagrams in 10 minutes and start practicing Watch UML Activity Diagram Tutorial Why Do We Use UM
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This article focuses on my experience starting as a customer service representative and working myself up to become a lead analyst in my organization. I did not start with many special skills or talents but I wanted to reflect on what did help me.
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