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Seven Signals I Screen For in Solution Delivery Candidates original ↗

3 Jul 2026

Why I’ve been quiet for a while (and what’s next)original ↗

17 Jun 2026

From Traceability to Trust: Why Requirements Management Matters original ↗

7 Jun 2026

Validation: Checkpoint, not Chokepoint original ↗

7 Jun 2026

Specification: Where Clarity Becomes Commitment original ↗

7 Jun 2026

Analysis: Where Input Becomes Insight original ↗

7 Jun 2026

What does it take to go from fuzzy concept to well-defined solution?original ↗

7 Jun 2026

2016

On the Essence of Business Analysis original ↗

10 May 2016

2015

The Real Value of Visuals in Solution Delivery – A Reprise original ↗

10 Dec 2015

Hippocrates on Clarity of Language original ↗

29 Oct 2015

The Book, The Movie, and the Business Document original ↗

5 Oct 2015

Interview with Ryland Leyton, author of “The Agile Business Analyst”original ↗

1 Oct 2015

John Dewey on Starting with a Problem to be Solved original ↗

2 Sept 2015

Business analyst, these are the reasons your project will succeed original ↗

27 Aug 2015

Four Critical Components of a Meeting Invitation original ↗

24 Aug 2015

Benjamin L. Kovitz on Requirements original ↗

21 Aug 2015

Business Analysts and Grammar Police original ↗

20 Aug 2015

Visionary Leadership and You original ↗

13 Apr 2015

Alistair Cockburn – Agile is an Attitude original ↗

9 Apr 2015

Business Analysis Success is . . .original ↗

1 Apr 2015

Harold Evans on Creating Understanding original ↗

31 Mar 2015

2014

The “Obviousness” Danger that Kills Projects original ↗

12 May 2014

Jabian Journal and Visual Communication original ↗

9 May 2014

Distinguishing between Business Rules and Software Requirements original ↗

7 May 2014

Roughly Right, or Precisely Wrong?original ↗

6 May 2014

6 Guidelines for Building a Reputation with Your New Employer original ↗

30 Apr 2014

Why Stakeholders Don’t Tell You Everything original ↗

1 Apr 2014

The “Training Moment” for Professional Development original ↗

24 Mar 2014

Jim Rohn – The Value You Bring to the Hour original ↗

21 Feb 2014

Elicitation Tip: When the Stakeholder Asks for a Specific Implementation original ↗

20 Feb 2014

Get Rid of Missed Business Analysis Career Goals Once and for All original ↗

18 Feb 2014

Paul Oldfield on Why Models and Documentation Exist original ↗

11 Feb 2014

A Business Analyst is a Communication Expert original ↗

4 Feb 2014

How Does Elicitation Feel to You?original ↗

31 Jan 2014

Don’t Ask for Recognition, Earn it!original ↗

29 Jan 2014

A Few Words on Mentoring original ↗

28 Jan 2014

John Crosby on Mentoring original ↗

24 Jan 2014

Golden Questions for Elicitation and Discovery original ↗

9 Jan 2014

2013

Fred Brooks on the Criteria for Success original ↗

23 Dec 2013

Andrew Carnegie on Personal Development original ↗

9 Dec 2013