Next Gen BA Blog

Everyone has been in these situations: you are waiting on a decision to move forward, the team is stuck on a decision, or, a decision gets made quickly in a room that did not include the right people, and two weeks later everyone is relitigating it. Either way, the...

In an AI-accelerated environment, the ability to make good decisions quickly has become one of the most valuable capabilities a BA can develop. Not reckless decisions. Not decisions made without analysis. Evidence-based decisions made with the right information, in...

An agentic AI project is a different category of work from a traditional software implementation. The technology is different, the risk profile is different, and the requirements work is different in ways that catch many teams off guard when they encounter it for the...

One of the most common things BAs describe when they start using AI tools is how much faster they can write user stories. What used to take an afternoon, or weeks, now takes an hour. A backlog that would have required a week of writing can be drafted in a day. The...

There is a persistent conversation happening in the business analysis community about whether requirements documents are dead. The people who say yes point to agile practices, AI-generated code, and the acceleration of build cycles. The people who say no point to...

When experts talk about multi-agent AI orchestration, the conversation almost always gravitates toward the technology. Which platform? Which agents? How do we connect them? How do we scale? These are real questions. But they are not the first questions. And until the...

The conversation in most leadership teams right now goes something like this: we want to deploy agentic AI, we want to move fast, and we want to see results in the next quarter. The technology teams are excited. The vendors are ready. The roadmap is set. What is...

Agentic AI is no longer a future concept. It is arriving in enterprise environments right now, and with it comes a question that most organizations have not answered well: who is responsible for making sure the AI does the right thing? The answer, more often than...

Are you ready for co-creation?  And, why this is the most important skill shift for many on project teams.  Most conversations about AI are built around the same question: how can AI help do work faster? It is a reasonable question. It is also the wrong starting...

Entry-level Business Analysts are entering the profession at a remarkable time. They have access to tools, information, and learning resources that previous generations of BAs could only imagine. At the same time, organizations are still discovering how to help new...