by Barbara Carkenord | Apr 18, 2017 | Business Analysis
BAs love Requirements Management Tools! I love requirements management tools and wish all business analysts had access to them. Requirements management tools allow you to create requirements in a structured, organized fashion, consistent with other projects which...
by Barbara Carkenord | Mar 8, 2017 | Business Analysis
I was recently asked by one of our customers to facilitate a requirements elicitation session on a change to an existing system. The software functionality is fairly simple so the group scheduled an hour session and just wanted an experienced facilitator to help lead...
by Barbara Carkenord | Oct 26, 2016 | Business Analysis
I’m going to the BBC Conference (Building Business Capability) next week and am really looking forward to the sessions, the exhibit hall, and networking with other professionals. I realize that I am fortunate to be able to attend several conferences each year, but I...
by Barbara Carkenord | Aug 29, 2016 | Business Analysis, View All
This is the fifth and final post in a series about the PMI-PBA® certification. The last exam area is the Evaluation domain and includes the work necessary to make sure the solution is ready for the stakeholders, and that it delivers the value expected. This is...
by Barbara Carkenord | Jul 27, 2016 | Business Analysis
This is the fourth post in a series about the PMI-PBA certification. The Traceability and Monitoring domain follows the Analysis domain and includes much of the business analysis work that is traditionally called Requirements Management.Although this is a small domain...
by Barbara Carkenord | Mar 3, 2016 | Business Analysis
Elicitation and Analysis The third in a series of posts about the creation of our PMI-PBA Exam Prep study guide. You can also review the first domain on Needs Assessment or the second domain on Planning. PMI calls the third domain Analysis, but it is more...
