The role of the business analyst is continually advancing and as business analysts gain more knowledge and experience, training is needed to keep the more advanced business analyst on their career path as leaders, advisors, experts, and mentors in their profession. Advancing business analysis capabilities is about refining the abilities we have, and maybe adding a few more, to help us navigate through changing environments and produce successful outcomes and successful careers.

This course moves the business analyst out of a knowledge-based class to a practitioner class where they can have intense discussions around a variety of challenging situations, where there isn’t just one way to approach a situation.  “It depends” will be the mantra.  We assist the business analyst in finding their own path, to make their own choices and to find the “right-fit”.  It is about making thoughtful and informed adjustments.

We help these practitioners learn to:

These seven steps are from “Mastering Business Analysis Versatility” by Eugenia C. Schmidt.  Access to an electronic version will be provided with the course.

How business analysis is performed, in the most efficient and effective way, where the most value is provided to stakeholders - that is where business analysts can be an example to others by bringing passion and the art into their roles and careers.  Can you master versatility?

You will: