You’re in the Driver’s Seat! Helping You Navigate Your Next BA Assignment

You’re in the driver’s seat – so now, what do you do? Are you ready to take the wheel in your next business analysis initiative?

Join Emily Tom and Nancy Beatson for an exciting full-day in-person workshop. “You’re in the Driver’s Seat!” is an interactive session designed to guide business analysts through the key steps in launching a new work initiative. Whether you’re starting business analysis work on a new project or refining your approach, Emily and Nancy will take you on a journey through theory and hands-on exercises with a driving and journey theme. Get ready to plan, analyze, implement, and evaluate—just like a road trip!

In the fast-paced world of business analysis, setting the course for a new initiative is crucial for its success.

In this workshop, we’ll break down the essential stages of a business analysis journey: from planning and strategy analysis to requirements elicitation, and from solution evaluation to lessons learned.

Throughout the day, we’ll connect each section to knowledge areas of the BABOK using a “driving” theme, helping you understand how to navigate the complexities of business analysis with confidence and clarity.

Planning your itinerary. Create a solid starting point and chart your course for the business analysis work ahead.

Hitting the road. Collect, define, and refine the requirements that will propel your initiative forward and ensure that you will meet your objectives.

Are we there yet? Confirm that the implemented solution brought you to the right destination.

Trip highlights. Reflect on the effectiveness and efficiency of your own business analysis work.

Each section includes interactive exercises, allowing you to apply what you’ve learned in real-time.

Whether you’re new to business analysis or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will provide you with practical tools to tackle any initiative with a smooth drive from start to finish.