Is Your Brain Like Concrete or a Caterpillar?

Is Your Brain Like Concrete or a Caterpillar?

Do you approach your analysis work like concrete or a caterpillar? Your mindset matters in all aspects of project life! You can pour information in and let it set like concrete or you can continuously feed it and let it grow and adapt like a caterpillar. Here’s...
4 Tips for Writing Artificial Intelligence Requirements

4 Tips for Writing Artificial Intelligence Requirements

If you aren’t already working on projects with artificial intelligence components, you will be soon! Examples of AI, robotics, and machine learning are everywhere. As these emerging technologies become more common, it’s important for BAs, BA leaders, and...
Struggling with Acceptance Criteria?

Struggling with Acceptance Criteria?

If you’re struggling with acceptance criteria, then you’re probably struggling with user stories too. High-quality acceptance criteria make it so much easier to create and analyze user stories, which leads to better requirements and solutions that delight...
Help! I Don’t Have Time To Do Requirements Right!

Help! I Don’t Have Time To Do Requirements Right!

It seems each year it gets worse and worse—BAs have WAY too much to do! They can’t say no and can’t ask leaders to slow down the flow of requirements work. The backlog grows bigger and bigger, and teams get further behind every day. It’s impossible to catch up. I am...
Building a Speedy and Responsive Delivery Approach

Building a Speedy and Responsive Delivery Approach

We need to speed up the delivery process in a way that is responsive to rapidly evolving technology and ever-changing user needs and expectations. All too often, our teams end up rapidly delivering, but not getting the expected outcomes from a user and customer point...