Laura Brandenburg, an internationally recognised leader in business analysis, shares insights from her new book, 'Value-Driven Business Analyst,'

She discusses the importance of aligning business analysis with organisational outcomes. We delve into her eight-step business analysis process, the significance of being value-driven, and how to leverage AI in the field. Laura also talks about her journey into business analysis, her motivations for writing the book, and addresses how business analysts can future-proof their careers in an AI-driven world.

00:00 Introduction

01:35 The Role and Impact of Business Analysts

03:15 Laura's Journey and Insights into Business Analysis

05:36 The Value-Driven Business Analyst

23:11 The Eight-Step Business Analysis Process

26:01 Future-Proofing with AI in Business Analysis

31:13 Sustainability and Business Value

33:57 Conclusion and Farewell

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Guest: Laura Brandenburg

Laura Brandenburg, CBAP, is an internationally-recognized leader who helps mid-career professionals start and thrive in business analysis careers. She is the founder of Bridging the Gap, author of The Value-Driven Business Analyst and How to Start a Business Analyst Career, and creator of The Business Analyst Blueprint® training program. With over 20 years of experience, Laura is passionate about building the profession one business analyst at a time and empowering others to achieve confidence and success.

Book: https://www.bridging-the-gap.com/value/

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BridgingtheGapBA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurabrandenburg/