In this episode of the Business Analysis Unleashed Series, we will discuss strategic objectives, epics, and user stories for the UN.

Benjamen Walsh from the Better Business Analysis Institute outlines how these concepts can be used to structure and prioritize work within UN initiatives, and share examples of how you can use Strategic Objectives, Epics and Starter User Stories to achieve successful outcomes.

In this episode of the Business Analysis Unleashed series, we discuss SMART Strategic Objectives, a framework for setting effective and achievable goals. We explore the five key elements of SMART objectives: specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. We also discuss how to use SMART objectives to drive business success.

Whether you're a business analyst, project manager, or other professional who needs to set and achieve goals, this episode is for you. You'll learn how to:

Join us for this informative and engaging discussion on SMART Strategic Objectives!

This week on the Better Business Analysis Podcast's Business Analysis Unleashed Series we explore the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the world of business analysis. Today's episode is all about strategic planning, mysteries, puzzles, and future games.

In today's ever-changing business landscape, strategic planning is more important than ever. But traditional planning methods often fall short in the face of uncertainty and complexity. That's where mysteries, puzzles, and future games come in.

These innovative approaches can help business analysts to think creatively, embrace uncertainty, and develop strategies that are robust and resilient.

Join us as we delve into the world of strategic planning, mysteries, puzzles, and future games. We'll explore:

The difference between puzzles and mysteries in the context of business analysis

How future games can be used to explore possible futures and make better decisions

Practical tips for using mysteries, puzzles, and future games in your strategic planning process

So, whether you're a seasoned business analyst or just starting out, this episode is for you. Get ready to expand your strategic thinking toolkit and learn how to navigate the uncertainties of the future.

This week as part of our Business Analysis Unleashed Series we will be exploring The Business Model Canvas. This technique is one way of linking our Strategic Analysis to the Enterprise Analysis.

In this episode we cover what is a Business model Canvas, how and why you might want to use it and we walk through the Business Model canvas for Disney.

This week Benjamen Walsh from The Better Business Analysis Institute interviewed Xavery Lisinski (Vice President Of Product Management at Elements.cloud).

Xavery has worked in the product space at Elements.cloud for over 6 years in various role.  He has a Master of Science (M.Sc.), Public Policy Analysis and a Bachelor's degree, Politics, Philosophy and Economics.  Originally from Poland, Xavery is now based in the UK where he is an active conference speaker in the product world. 

This podcast is free flowing and great conversation about the world of Product, Business Analysis and Xavery's own Total Story Visualisation.

Feel Free to follow Xavery on Linked In @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/xaverylisinski/ or visit his blog at https://www.xavery.me/

This week on The Better Business Analyst podcast we walk through a PESTLE Analysis for Amazon.

PESTLE is an acronym that stands for Political, Economic, Sociocultural, Technological, Legal, and Environmental. It is a framework used in business analysis to assess the external factors that can impact an organisation's operations, strategies, and decision-making.

In this episode Benjamen from The Better Business Analysis Institute unravel the competitive landscape of the chatbot industry and examine the key factors that shape the success of ChatGPT.

Join us as we explore the Porter's Five Force Model

🔹 Threat of New Entrants: We assess the barriers faced by potential competitors entering the chatbot market and evaluate ChatGPT's advantage as an early mover.

🔹 Bargaining Power of Buyers: We analyze the influence of buyers in the chatbot industry and discuss how ChatGPT's advanced capabilities and reputation impact buyer power.

🔹 Bargaining Power of Suppliers: We delve into the relationships between ChatGPT and its suppliers, examining the leverage and influence each party holds.

🔹 Threat of Substitutes: We investigate the availability of alternative chatbot solutions and discuss how ChatGPT's unique natural language processing and machine learning capabilities position it against potential substitutes.

🔹 Competitive Rivalry: We explore the intense competition within the chatbot market and highlight the strategies that ChatGPT employs to maintain its competitive edge.

Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights into the chatbot industry and understand how Porter's Five Forces model can be applied to analyze and strategise within this dynamic landscape.

The Better Business Analyst Podcast kicks off its Business Analysis Unleashed Series. In this series we will explore practical BA tools and techniques and applied those skills to real examples and organisation.

This week Benjamen Walsh from The Better Business Analysis Institute walks through a SWOT Analysis for Telsa

Welcome to The Better Business Analyst Podcast, hosted by Benjamen Walsh. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of low code and no code applications and explore their potential uses for Business Analysts.

Join us as we unravel the concept of low code and no code applications, discussing what they are and how they can revolutionise the way Business Analysts work. We'll explore the fundamental differences between these two approaches, shedding light on their benefits and limitations.

Throughout the episode, Benjamen Walsh, a seasoned Business Analyst, shares his insights on how low code and no code applications can empower Business Analysts to streamline their processes, enhance productivity, and drive innovation within organizations. He delves into real-world examples, showcasing how these applications can be leveraged to automate repetitive tasks, prototype solutions, and rapidly develop software applications without extensive coding knowledge.

Furthermore, Benjamen explores the potential challenges and considerations that Business Analysts should be aware of when adopting low code and no code approaches. He discusses the importance of maintaining a balance between customization and scalability, ensuring that these applications align with the organization's long-term goals and IT strategies.

Whether you're a seasoned Business Analyst or just starting your journey in the field, this episode provides valuable insights into the world of low code and no code applications. Join us as we uncover the potential of these tools and how they can empower Business Analysts to drive digital transformation and deliver impactful solutions.

Tune in this week and discover how low code and no code applications can revolutionise the way Business Analysts operate in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.

Are you a business analyst or agilest looking to enhance your requirements gathering skills? I highly recommend tuning in to the Better Business Analyst Podcast's latest episode on "Process to Requirements Thinking (PTRT Modelling)."

Process to Requirements thinking is a cutting-edge requirements elicitation model developed by The Better Business Analysis Institute (BBAI). This model empowers business analysts to apply scientific thinking to their requirements gathering process. 🧠💼

Built on the foundation of design thinking, user story mapping and UML, PTRT Modelling focuses on understanding the user's desire to complete a job, commonly referred to as "a job to be done." It provides a fresh perspective by viewing a job as a set of process steps from start to outcome, helping analysts gain deeper insights into user needs and expectations. 📈 We then model our requirements based on these process steps🔍

By listening to this podcast episode, you'll gain invaluable knowledge and practical tips on how to leverage PTRT Modelling effectively.

Tune in to the Better Business Analyst Podcast now and unlock the secrets of Process to Requirements Thinking. 🎙️🔓