Mastering Business Analysis

By Dave Saboe, CBAP, PMP, CSM | Certified Business Analysis Professional | Agile Coach

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Your key to advancing your career as a Business Analyst and beyond

Episode Date
MBA228: Software Development Pearls
Nov 30, 2021
MBA227: The Minimum Viable Business
Nov 16, 2021
MBALC: Elon Musk’s 5-Step Design Process
Oct 26, 2021
MBA226: The FOCCCUS Formula
Oct 05, 2021
MBA225: The Value of Business Models
Sep 07, 2021
MBA224: Corkscrew Thinking
Aug 27, 2021
MBA223: The Human Work Machine
Jul 28, 2021
MBA222: Testing Your Business Ideas
Jun 15, 2021
MBA221: Systems Thinking and Business Agility
May 25, 2021
MBA220: Thoughtless Design with Karl Wiegers
May 18, 2021
MBA219: How To Be an Agile Business Analyst
Mar 23, 2021
BA Toolbox – A3 Report
Mar 09, 2021
MBA218: Customer-Centric Transformation
Mar 02, 2021
Lightning Cast: Agile Planning
Feb 09, 2021
MBA217: Objectives and Key Results
Feb 04, 2021
Lightning Cast: POWER Start for Your Meetings
Jan 26, 2021
MBA216: Outcome Based Change
Jan 20, 2021
Lightning Cast: Resistance to Change
Jan 12, 2021
MBA215: The Challenges with Leading in Product Management
Jan 06, 2021
MBA214: The BA Success Path
Sep 09, 2020
MBA213: Applying Theory of Constraints
Jul 28, 2020
MBA212: Transforming Your Work with Modern Agile
Jul 07, 2020
MBA211: Adaptive Leadership
May 19, 2020
MBA210: Vital Communication
Apr 14, 2020
MBA209: Visual Thinking
Mar 31, 2020
MBA208: Facilitative Leadership
Mar 19, 2020
MBA207: Bad Behaviors in the Workplace
Mar 04, 2020
MBA206: Succeeding with Analytics
Feb 21, 2020
Lightning Cast: BA Goals Revisited
Feb 12, 2020
MBA205: Beyond Data Literacy
Feb 05, 2020
MBA204: Top Skills for 2020
Jan 21, 2020
MBA203: Career Insurance
Jan 14, 2020
Yes, Virginia, There Are BAs in Agile
Dec 24, 2019
Lightning Cast: Failure to Launch (a new product)
Dec 17, 2019
MBA202: Business Value Analysis
Nov 12, 2019
MBA201: Tips From an Accidental Product Owner
Nov 05, 2019
MBA200: Take Action! The Best Advice from Over 200 Episodes
Nov 03, 2019
MBA199: The Future of the BA Profession
Oct 15, 2019
MBA198: DevOps – What it Means for BAs
Oct 08, 2019
MBA197: Making Change Fun
Oct 01, 2019
MBA196: Customer Journey Treasure Hunting
Sep 24, 2019
MBA195: Example Mapping
Sep 17, 2019
MBA194: Start Your Project Off Right
Sep 10, 2019
MBA193: About Your Career
Sep 03, 2019
Lightning Cast: Story Estimation – What’s the Point?
Aug 27, 2019
Lightning Cast: Requirements Rot
Aug 13, 2019
MBA192: The Blight of Product Debt
Aug 06, 2019
Lightning Cast: The Power to Get Things Done
Jul 30, 2019
MBA191: Use Cases in Agile
Jul 23, 2019
Lightning Cast: AI – Can you be replaced by a machine?
Jul 16, 2019
MBA190: Business Data Analytics
Jul 09, 2019
Lightning Cast: You Are a Facilitator
Jul 02, 2019
MBA189: Adventures in Product Ownership
Jun 25, 2019
Lightning Cast: Simplified Value Stream Mapping
Jun 18, 2019
MBA188: The Four Ps of Product Ownership
Jun 12, 2019
Lightning Cast: Product Debt
May 28, 2019
MBA187: Transitioning to a Scrum Master Role
May 14, 2019
Lightning Cast: Business Agility
May 07, 2019
MBA186: Exploring Product Ownership
Apr 30, 2019
Lightning Cast: Don’t Throw it Over the Wall
Apr 23, 2019
MBA185: Business Analysis in Agile
Apr 17, 2019
Lightning Cast: Non-Functional Requirements in Agile
Apr 10, 2019
MBA184: Discover What Customers Want with JTBD
Apr 02, 2019
Lightning Cast: We Are the Business
Mar 26, 2019
MBA183: The BA Role on a Scrum Team
Mar 19, 2019
MBA182: BA in the Service Industry
Mar 05, 2019
Lightning Cast: Death, Taxes, and Missed Requirements
Feb 26, 2019
MBA181: The Three BA Archetypes
Feb 19, 2019
MBA180: Socratic Questioning
Feb 13, 2019
Lightning Cast: BA Performance Goals
Feb 05, 2019
MBA179: The Power of Prototyping
Jan 29, 2019
MBA178: Career Options for BAs
Jan 22, 2019
MBA177: Product Backlog Refinement
Jan 08, 2019
MBA176: Predictions for 2019
Jan 01, 2019
Lightning Cast: A Visit From the Business Analyst
Dec 25, 2018
MBA175: Product Management is the New Business Analysis – Part 2
Dec 18, 2018
MBA174: Product Management is the New Business Analysis
Dec 11, 2018
MBA173: Avoiding the Build Trap
Dec 04, 2018
MBA172: Decide Smarter Faster with Kupe Kupersmith
Nov 27, 2018
MBA171: Your Questions Answered – Listener Mailbag
Nov 13, 2018
MBA170: Persuasion – Get Buy-In for Your Ideas
Nov 06, 2018
Lightning Cast: Big Design Up Front
Oct 23, 2018
MBA169: Digital Business Analyst Competencies
Oct 16, 2018
MBA168: Exploring the BA Career Path
Oct 02, 2018
MBA167: The Power of Storytelling
Sep 18, 2018
MBA166: Mastering the Art of Feedback
Sep 03, 2018
Special Message
Aug 23, 2018
MBA165: Remembering Jerry Weinberg
Aug 14, 2018
Lightning Cast: Think as a Customer
Aug 07, 2018
MBA164: The Agile Analysis Certification
Jul 31, 2018
MBA163: Lean Six Sigma – What You Should Know
Jul 24, 2018
Lightning Cast: Moving to a BA Role
Jul 17, 2018
MBA162: The Business Analyst Role and its Real Value
Jul 10, 2018
MBA161: Evolution of the BA Role
Jul 03, 2018
Lightning Cast: Dude’s Law
Jun 26, 2018
MBA160: The Art of Better Business Requirements
Jun 19, 2018
Lightning Cast: Business Agility
Jun 12, 2018
MBA159: Experiment Driven Development
Jun 05, 2018
MBA158: Agile Requirements
May 29, 2018
MBA157: The Importance of Good Data Analysis
May 22, 2018
Lightning Cast: Symptoms of Success
May 15, 2018
MBA156: The Power of Mentoring
May 08, 2018
MBA155: Hiring BAs and PMs
May 01, 2018
MBA154: Change Leadership
Apr 24, 2018
Lightning Cast: BA on a Scrum Team
Apr 17, 2018
MBA153: Trends in Business Analysis
Apr 10, 2018
Lightning Cast: Powerful Questions
Apr 03, 2018
MBA152: Finding the Right Project
Mar 27, 2018
Lightning Cast: Order your Backlog
Mar 20, 2018
MBA151: Your Consulting Practice – with Karl Wiegers
Mar 13, 2018
Lightning Cast: Which Communications Channel Should You Use?
Mar 06, 2018
MBA150: A High Five for Business Analysts
Feb 27, 2018
Lightning Cast: Common Issues Facing Business Analysts Today
Feb 20, 2018
MBA149: The Power of EQ
Feb 13, 2018
Lightning Cast: The Business Alchemist
Feb 06, 2018
MBA148: 7 Keys to Succeeding with Agile
Jan 30, 2018
Lightning Cast: Trust – The One Thing that Changes Everything
Jan 23, 2018
MBA147: The Business Agility Manifesto
Jan 16, 2018
MBA146: The Full Stack Business Analyst
Jan 09, 2018
MBA145: Predictions for 2018
Jan 02, 2018
Lightning Cast: Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist
Dec 26, 2017
MBA144: The 12 Days of the Project
Dec 19, 2017
Lightning Cast: Stepping Up to Product Ownership
Dec 12, 2017
MBA143: Imposter Syndrome – Banishing Your Inner Critic
Dec 05, 2017
Lightning Cast: Root Cause Analysis
Nov 28, 2017
Lightning Cast: Using Competency Models
Nov 21, 2017
MBA142: Lean Startup for the Enterprise
Nov 14, 2017
MBA141: Digital Transformation – What is Means for BAs
Nov 07, 2017
MBA140: Improve Influence with NLP
Oct 31, 2017
Lightning Cast: Better Communication Using the DiSC Model
Oct 24, 2017
MBA139: Thin Slicing Problem Analysis
Oct 17, 2017
Lightning Cast: The Many Uses of a SIPOC
Oct 10, 2017
MBA138: Building a Believable Business Case
Oct 03, 2017
Lightning Cast: Stay in Your Lane
Sep 26, 2017
MBA137: Challenges with User Stories – with Mike Cohn
Sep 19, 2017
MBA136: What the IIBA Can Do for You – Part2
Sep 12, 2017
MBA135: What the IIBA Can Do for You
Sep 05, 2017
Lightning Cast: Flip the Script in Your Job Search
Aug 29, 2017
MBA134: Distinguishing Yourself in Your Career
Aug 22, 2017
Lightning Cast: Brainstorming – You’re Doing It Wrong!
Aug 15, 2017
MBA133: What BAs Need to Know About Agile
Aug 08, 2017
Lightning Cast: Requirements Quality
Aug 01, 2017
MBA132: Next Generation Competencies
Jul 25, 2017
Lightning Cast: The Agile Business Analyst Mindset
Jul 18, 2017
MBA131: Interviewing for a Business Analyst Position
Jul 11, 2017
Lightning Cast: The Business Analyst Career Path
Jul 04, 2017
MBA130: Exploring Requirements with Jerry Weinberg
Jun 27, 2017
MBA129: Real Life Agile, UX, and Design Thinking
Jun 20, 2017
MBA128: Where Should the Business Analyst Reside?
Jun 13, 2017
MBA127: Guiding Principles for the Business Analyst – part 2
Jun 06, 2017
MBA126: Guiding Principles for the Business Analyst
May 30, 2017
MBA125: Become the Conscience of the Business
May 23, 2017
MBA124: Business Analyst in an Agile Environment
May 16, 2017
MBA123: The 21st Century Business Analyst
May 09, 2017
MBA122: Driving Real Value Through Business Analysis
May 02, 2017
MBA121: Mastering Product Ownership
Apr 25, 2017
MBA120: Jobs to be Done Theory
Apr 18, 2017
MBA119: What’s in Your Backlog?
Apr 11, 2017
MBA118: Virtual Leadership
Apr 04, 2017
MBA117: Getting Requirements Right
Mar 28, 2017
MBA116: Implementing Solutions vs Problem Solving
Mar 21, 2017
MBA115: Political Martial Arts – Navigating Office Politics
Mar 14, 2017
MBA114: Value Proposition of the BA Role
Mar 07, 2017
MBA113: Problem Solving – The RIGHT Stuff
Feb 28, 2017
MBA112: User Centered Design
Feb 21, 2017
MBA111: Design Thinking IS Good Business Analysis
Feb 14, 2017
MBA110: Managing Ambiguous Requirements
Feb 07, 2017
MBA109: Foundations in Business Analysis
Jan 31, 2017
MBA108: Prioritizing with the MVP
Jan 24, 2017
MBA107: Backlog Refinement – From Misunderstanding to Collaborative Discovery
Jan 17, 2017
MBA106: Rapid Requirements Gathering
Jan 10, 2017
MBA105: The Best Advice I Ever Received
Jan 03, 2017
MBA104: Predictions for 2017
Dec 27, 2016
MBA103: How Mr. Finch Stole the Project
Dec 20, 2016
MBA102: Product Management – Build the Right Thing
Dec 13, 2016
MBA101: Split Your Stories!
Dec 06, 2016
MBA100: My Biggest Mistake
Nov 29, 2016
MBA099: Assumptions Mapping
Nov 22, 2016
MBA098: The Art and Science of Influence
Nov 15, 2016
MBA097: Partnership Between the PM and BA
Nov 08, 2016
MBA096: The Standard for Business Analysis
Nov 01, 2016
MBA095: Lean Change Management
Oct 25, 2016
MBA094: Perspectives in Business Analysis
Oct 18, 2016
MBA093: Beyond Project Risk
Oct 11, 2016
MBA092: Reducing the Risk of Missing Non-Functional Requirements
Oct 04, 2016
MBA091: Going from Order Taker to Trusted Advisor
Sep 27, 2016
MBA090: BABOK 3.0 with Richard Larson
Sep 20, 2016
MBA089: Agile Manifesto – What it Means to Business Analysts
Sep 13, 2016
MBA088: Effective Requirements Workshops
Sep 06, 2016
MBA087: Replaced by a Robot – Interview with Kupe Kupersmith
Aug 30, 2016
MBA086: DocOps – Keep Your Documentation Agile
Aug 23, 2016
MBA085: From Models to Stories
Aug 16, 2016
MBA084: Agile Modeling with Scott Ambler
Aug 09, 2016
MBA083: The BA Core Concept Model
Aug 02, 2016
MBA082: Addressing Bottlenecks with Theory of Constraints
Jul 26, 2016
MBA081: User Story Mapping with David Hussman
Jul 19, 2016
MBA080: Think Like a Freak
Jul 12, 2016
MBA079: Effective Collaboration
Jul 05, 2016
MBA078: Design Sprints
Jun 28, 2016
MBA077: Preparing for the Future of Business Analysis
Jun 21, 2016
MBA076: Product Strategy
Jun 14, 2016
MBA075: Slices of Big Truths
Jun 07, 2016
MBA074: Lean Business Analysis
May 31, 2016
MBA073: Agile Requirements – What’s Different
May 24, 2016
MBA072: Improve Your Facilitation
May 17, 2016
MBA071: The Essence of Business Analysis
May 10, 2016
MBA070: Better BA and PM Collaboration
May 03, 2016
MBA069: Business Rules – What You Need to Know
Apr 26, 2016
MBA068: Realities of Being a Product Owner
Apr 19, 2016
MBA067: All About the PMI-PBA Certification
Apr 12, 2016
MBA066: Starting a BA Community of Practice
Apr 05, 2016
MBA065: The Value of Business Analysis
Mar 29, 2016
MBA064: Transitioning to a Product Owner Role
Mar 22, 2016
MBA063: Starting a Career in Business Analysis
Mar 15, 2016
MBA062: Peer Reviews for Better Requirements
Mar 08, 2016
MBA061: Overcoming Roadblocks to Success on Complex Projects
Mar 01, 2016
MBA060: Business Architecture and Business Analysis
Feb 23, 2016
MBA059: Problem Solving for Business Analysts
Feb 16, 2016
MBA058: Reusable Discovery Testing
Feb 09, 2016
MBA057: The 6 Stakeholders You’ll Meet in Project Hell
Feb 02, 2016
MBA056: Design Thinking for Better Business Analysis
Jan 26, 2016
MBA055: The Agile BA – Interview with Ryland Leyton
Jan 19, 2016
MBA054: Strategy and its Role in Business Analysis
Jan 12, 2016
MBA053: Use Cases and Beyond – with Ivar Jacobson
Jan 05, 2016
MBA052: Portfolio Management & The Agile Extension
Dec 29, 2015
MBA051: A Visit From the Business Analyst
Dec 22, 2015
MBA050: The T-Shaped Business Analyst
Dec 15, 2015
MBA049: The First Line of Defense Against a Security Breach
Dec 08, 2015
MBA048: Finding the Minimum Viable Product
Dec 01, 2015
MBA047: The DNA of a Great Agile Business Analyst
Nov 24, 2015
MBA046: The Product Owner / Business Analyst Relationship
Nov 17, 2015
MBA045: The Agile BA – Myths and Misconceptions
Nov 10, 2015
MBA044: Business Process Automation
Nov 03, 2015
MBA043: Abuser Stories – Think Like a Bad Guy
Oct 27, 2015
MBA042: Stop Using User Stories – Interview with Jim Benson
Oct 20, 2015
MBA041: What’s the Second Best User Story?
Oct 13, 2015
MBA040: User Stories – Are You Ready?
Oct 06, 2015
MBA039: The Big Deal with Big Data
Sep 29, 2015
MBA038: Use Cases, CX, and UX: Putting it all together
Sep 22, 2015
MBA037: The Key to Better Collaboration
Sep 15, 2015
MBA036: Psychology of Leadership – Interview with Cillín Hearns
Sep 08, 2015
MBA035: Active Listening – The Most Important Skill
Sep 01, 2015
MBA034: Use Case 2.0 – Interview with Ian Spence
Aug 25, 2015
MBA033: Landing and Succeeding in Your First BA Role – Interview with Alex Papworth
Aug 18, 2015
MBA032: Systems Thinking – Interview with Paula Bell
Aug 11, 2015
MBA031: UX – Are you Experienced? Interview with Neil Turner
Aug 04, 2015
MBA030: Myths and Patterns of Organizational Change – Interview with Linda Rising
Jul 28, 2015
MBA029: Business Process Improvement – Keep it Simple – Interview with Brian Hunt
Jul 21, 2015
MBA028: Talking Techie and Presenting Complex Ideas with Melissa Marshall
Jul 14, 2015
MBA027: Elicit User Requirements with Legos – Interview with Ellen Grove
Jul 07, 2015
MBA026: Guarding Against Scope Creep
Jun 30, 2015
MBA025: Don’t Just Make Software, Make an Impact – Interview with Gojko Adzic
Jun 23, 2015
MBA024: Lead with the Power of a Jedi – Interview with Heather Mylan-Mains
Jun 16, 2015
MBA023: Using Behavior Driven Development for Better User Stories – Interview with Jeffrey Davidson
Jun 09, 2015
MBA022: How to Know Where to Focus Your Efforts – Interview with Chris Matts
Jun 02, 2015
MBA021: Is the Business Analyst Role Just Overhead? Interview with John Sextro
May 26, 2015
MBA020: The Value of Certifications – Interview with David Mantica
May 19, 2015
MBA019: Why Start with Why? Interview with Stephen Shedletzky
May 12, 2015
MBA018: Step Up to Leadership with the Five-Rule Framework – Interview with Scott Stribrny
May 05, 2015
MBA017: Does Your Communications Engine Need a Tune-Up? Interview with David Barrett
Apr 28, 2015
MBA016: User Story Mapping with Jeff Patton
Apr 21, 2015
MBA015: Promise Theory for Team Cooperation – Interview with Mark Burgess
Apr 14, 2015
MBA014: The Future of Business Analysis – Interview with David Mantica
Apr 07, 2015
MBA013: Trust is the New Workplace Currency – Interview with Nan Russell
Mar 31, 2015
MBA012: Beyond Requirements – Interview with Kent McDonald
Mar 24, 2015
MBA011: Make Your Waterfall Projects More Agile
Mar 17, 2015
MBA010: Make Virtual Meetings More Effective – Interview with Angela Wick
Mar 10, 2015
MBA009: Exploring the 7 Product Dimensions for Better Requirements Discovery – Interview with Mary Gorman
Mar 01, 2015
MBA008: How to Discover Product Requirements – Interview with Ellen Gottesdiener
Feb 24, 2015
MBA007: How to be a Badass Business Analyst – Interview with Bob Prentiss
Feb 17, 2015
MBA006: The Business Analyst Career Path – Interview with David DeWitt
Feb 10, 2015
MBA005: Interview with Len Lagestee – How can a BA deliver value to an Agile Team?
Feb 03, 2015
MBA004: Defeat the Meeting Super Villians
Jan 27, 2015
MBA003: How can introverts work well on agile teams – Interview with Ken Howard
Jan 27, 2015
MBA002: How to Elicit Non-Functional Requirements – Interview with Roxanne Miller
Jan 25, 2015
MBA001: Introduction to the Mastering Business Analysis Podcast
Jan 25, 2015