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Personal Retrospective

What is a personal retrospective Personal retrospectives are technique that you can use to examine what happened in the past year to identify what habits you should do in the year coming up. The key is, instead of making resolutions that you’re going to break anyway, decide what habits you should adopt. When to do …

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13 Examples of Internal Products

I started using the term internal product mainly for convenience so that I didn’t have to list off a bunch of examples every time I addressed a specific context. I probably take it a step too far when I use the term internal product management to mean the application of product management techniques to internal …

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Why context matters to product people

The term “best practice” is frequently used to describe a process, technique, or practice that was successful for one team, organization or industry and are copied by others who believe if it worked for them, it will work for us. Unfortunately, a practice that works great in one context may not work as well in …

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Themes vs Epics vs Features vs User Stories

Have you ever been confused about whether a product backlog item is an epic, feature, or user story? Ever questioned whether you needed themes? As long as your team understands what the product backlog item means when you start to work on it, you really shouldn’t care if it’s called an epic, feature or user …

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Decisions in three horizons

I had the opportunity to take part in the creation of version 2 of the Agile Extension to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge. This was a great opportunity to shape the broader conversation on the intersection of agile and business analysis. One of the things that I’m particularly pleased about the Agile Extension is …

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How agile business analysts assess value

This is the ninth, and final, post in a series that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to …

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How agile business analysts help users implement a solution

This is the eighth in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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How agile business analysts support delivery

This is the seventh in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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How agile business analysts build detailed understanding

This is the sixth in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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What does an agile business analysis plan look like?

This is the fifth in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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How agile business analysts define scope

This is the fourth in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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Outcome based metrics

What is an outcome based metric Outcome based metrics are a way to quantitatively tell whether you’ve delivered a particular outcome. They should measure something that has meaning to your organization’s customers or something of relevance to your organization that gives an indication that you are meeting your customer’s needs. It’s important to identify outcome …

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How agile business analysts discover outcomes

This is the third in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. Go to The characteristics of an agile business analyst for an introduction to this …

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How agile business analysts get oriented on new projects

This is the second in a series of posts that take a look at the agile business analyst in terms of Laura Brandenburg’s 8 step business analysis process which serves as the foundation for Bridging the Gap’s BA Essentials Master Class. (Note: KBPMedia is an affiliate of Bridging The Gap. When you purchase something from …

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Technique Briefs

In the spirit of just-in-time resources, here’s a collection of the simple, yet powerful, techniques that you can use to be a more effective product person.

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