Interview
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BA Life on International Women’s Day
This weekend I was fortunate enough to spend some time in the company of these two special women… From left to right – not including the dogs! – This is Julia Newell and Sally Rogan If you have been following my blog, you will know I wrote about them on International Woman’s Day last year. Borrowing from that blog post… Sally Rogan – UX, User Researcher, Content Designer Having spent the best part of 2 years working with Sally, I’ve learned so much from her calm and perceptive nature. She has a fantastic ability to empathise with a customer and instinctively know when to say the right thing and when…
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Guest Post: Two BAs and a camera!
This week I have a guest blog from my good friend and fellow BALIFE committee member Julia Newell. This follows on from my recent blog charting our BALIFE journey together… but is a little more fun, see what you think… From Julia… How do you prepare for being interviewed and filmed? What do you wear? How do you calm the nerves? Have I practised enough? How bad will the stuttering be? What will people think when they see it? All of these questions and more were going through my head as I got ready one Saturday morning to be filmed for my interview presentation for BALIFE2021 on 3rd June. The…
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What turns a good Business Analyst into a great BA?
On Monday night, having been asked by Adrian Reed from Blackmetrics, I was delighted to do a live interview on his monthly #BAFinge event. For those of you who haven’t seen this, it’s a monthly live stream show looking at items on the fringes of Business Analysis. Truly a wonderful source for the latest thinking and ideas in the BA community. It was great to be asked to do the show, and if I’m honest I was a bit nervous… That said, I did hear once that this is a good thing – if you feel a little nervous, do not be alarmed, it means your body is letting you know…
