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The impossible time-travelling BA
In November 2019, along with my husband, Michael Christon, a gifted presenter and successful business trainer – (yes, I’m bias, but he is good!) – we gave a presentation to the Scottish chapter of IIBA UK. Michael already had a great reputation with the chapter having given many entertaining evenings of learning and insight at IIBA meetings. And this one was no different, with a catchy title of “The impossible time-travelling BA” and taking inspiration from Doctor Who both in content and imagery, it was a fun and enlightening session for all. This was the introduction… A wise man once said “The future has a way of arriving unannounced” …but not for the wise BA! What if…
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Linda Parker and Terri Lydiard present at BA Conference Europe 2019
In 2019 I had the great privilege of presenting at the BA Conference Europe with my good friend and fellow BA, Terri Lydiard. Our presentation was entitled “No BA is an island” and below you can read the synopsis and watch us ‘in action’. As a quick side note, I’m pleased to say our presentation was very well received on the day. No BA is an island Although BAs commonly offer a specific service within a project we work as part of a team. This isn’t new; we’ve always worked better as part of a team. But times have changed and the demand for different skills within development are so…
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Is Business Analysis still relevant?
In July 2020, while locked down like so many, I took part in an online panel discussion hosted by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT. My fellow panellists were: The topic was a thought provoking one: is Business Analysis still relevant? You can follow the full discussion on the video clip below…
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Welcome to the new website and blog of Linda Parker BA
Well, hello there! Thanks for dropping by and browsing my new website and blog, LindaParkerBA.com! After over thirty-years as a Business Analyst working in the IT industry it seemed about time I joined the ‘blogsphere’ – So exciting! – And all being well, from here on I will keep you informed, educated and perhaps even entertained with all things Business Analysis. On this website you will find information about my: …and it only seems right I mention any awards too! If you like what you read, please share on any and all social media channels. Thanks again, Linda
