Pete Cohen has kindly agreed to be interviewed to share his experiences of mentoring. Pete lives in Melbourne, Australia and I first met him when he attended my first Mastering Use Cases course. In this interview, he tells me how he finds mentoring helps his confidence and credibility within his organisation. He also explains how [...] Read more »
The humble business rule – from a frog to a Prince
I attended the IIBA UK Chapter event in London at the end of last month, where Larry Goldberg was giving a talk about Business Rules and his latest book called “The Decision Model”. With my BA hat on I have been monitoring what has been going on in Business Rules arena for the last couple [...] Read more »
Becoming a Business Analyst Tales – Moving to the dark side!
I met Pinal Patel last year when we worked together in a startup. For three months or so we had some fun with our first experience of Agile methods and a wide variety of working hours. Since then, we have gone our separate ways but have kept in touch. Pinal was originally a developer but [...] Read more »
Becoming a business analyst – assessing your competence gap
I have recently been in discussion with Adriana Beal, an experienced business analyst, based in New York. She has contributed a stimulating and important article to the IIBA blog on ComputerWorldUK hosted by yours truly. I asked Adriana if she would be able to provide a similar article to help BA’s (or wannabe BA’s) to [...] Read more »
How to Choose the Best E-Learning Vendor
As I stated on my last post, I’ve been researching various eLearning vendors. Scott Punk who is the Global Brands Director at ESI International was good enough to offer the following article to explain how to assess high quality eLearning. I think it’s a concise, clear article that I will be using as a checklist [...] Read more »
