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Ever felt like Business Analysts make your work easier… or harder?

Every September, new conferences & courses are popping up. I usually take this opportunity to identify relevant content for me; it’s back-to-school time, I guess 🙂 In my search this year, I noticed a lot of talk about the “next big skill” for Business Analysts (hello, AI!). On one side, this provides a lot of interesting things to start exploring. On the other side, it...

Can users be a source of chaos?

UX advocates argue that users should be at the center of every solution – and they’re right. After all, a carefully design solution will be useless if it’s not adopted by its targeted users. However, even in the best user-driven ecosystem, users will generate chaos. The reason is straightforward: it’s usually its most flexible component. Your typical stakeholders often...

From stakeholder-biased to user-focused innovation: 4 lessons from the field

Two darts on a target

In this post, you'll learn more about: How to identify environments where stakeholders might have more influence than users on your innovation initiatives; How to set the stage to go from stakeholder-biased to user-focused innovation; How to have your stakeholders build empathy for your users; How to bring back users upfront & center. When you want to create products & experiences, the...

Requirements: how to add depth to your UX practice using business analysis

In this post, you’ll learn more about: How Business Analysts traditionally see requirements; How UX experts also play with requirements, even if they don’t know it; What is the full requirements spectrum (hint: it’s not only about the system); How you can add depth to your UX practice using requirements A few weeks ago, one of my colleagues was quickly explaining the role of the UX team on a new...

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