BA Bites - 10 things every BA should know about Git, GitHub, and Continuous Delivery/Integration
In this episode of the Better Business Analyst Podcast, Benjamen Walsh shares 10 things every BA should know about Git, GitHub, and Continuous Delivery/Integration.From version control for requirements to collaborating via pull requests, and even how GitHub can be your go-to place for the latest AI models and open-source tools — this episode breaks down the essentials every modern BA needs.Perfect if you’re working in agile teams, or just want to boost your technical confidence.
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BA Bites - Top 10 ways to become a Strategic BA
The leap from delivery to strategy is the real career game-changer for Business Analysts.In this episode, Benjamen Walsh's shares his Top 10 ways to become a Strategic BA — from mastering financial acumen and building senior stakeholder trust, to telling stories with data and using enterprise analysis techniques.We’ll explore real case studies from Netflix, Toyota, Spotify, Amazon, Tesla and more — showing you exactly how BAs move from documenting requirements… to shaping direction.
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The AI Business Analyst is here — and it’s not replacing you, it’s working with you.
In this episode, Benjamen breaks down the Top 10 ways AI, and especially Microsoft Copilot, is already transforming the BA role. From requirements elicitation and process modelling to risk management and benefits tracking, we’ll look at how secure, enterprise AI tools can become your daily co-pilot.This is about the AIBA — the AI Business Analyst. The next step in our evolution as BAs.
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BA Bites - Top 10 Job-Seeking Strategies for Business Analysts & IT Professionals
Job hunting can feel like a full-time job — one day you’re full of hope, the next you’re wondering if anyone even saw your CV.In this episode of The Better Business Analyst Podcast, Benjamen Walsh shares his Top 10 job-seeking strategies tailored for Business Analysts, IT professionals, and strategic leaders.From crafting personalised cover letters to staying visible on LinkedIn, and from working with recruiters to managing your own energy, these are the proven approaches that will help you stand out and stay resilient during your search.Tune in for practical tips, real examples, and encouragement for your journey to the next role.🎧 Listen now on Spotify.
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BA Bites - Continuous Discovery - The Best way to add value everday
From waterfall to agile — and now to continuous discovery.In this episode of the Better Business Analyst Podcast, we explore the next big shift in how Business Analysts create value. Continuous discovery means staying connected to users, stakeholders, and data throughout the delivery cycle — not just at the start.You’ll learn:Why traditional discovery isn’t enough anymorePractical steps to embed continuous discovery in your BA workReal-world examples of how discovery-as-a-habit prevents wasted effort and increases business valueThis isn’t about doing more work — it’s about doing smarter work.🎙️ Better conversations. Better decisions. Better Business Analysis.
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