Business Analysis for Busy Professionals
43mGeneral2021-11-24
Authors

Christina Charenkova
Business Consultant, Online Instructor, Coach, and Educator
Course details
A baseline of business analysis techniques and steps is a valuable asset in any industry, organization, department and context. This course with business consultant Christina Charenkova provides a toolkit for evaluating and making key business decisions. Knowing how to apply business analysis techniques and which tools to use to test hypotheses provides an analytical framework for approaching complex business problems whilst helping to make informed decisions that benefit any organization. As Christina shows, having a toolbox of business analysis techniques can lead not only to better decision making, but it can also help busy professionals drive strategic decision making and give them the ability to thrive in any business field.
Skills covered
Business AnalysisProject ManagementBusiness Analysis and StrategyOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Anyone can do business analysis to solve problems
1. Know Your Business Inside Out
- 02 - Start with the business requirements
- 03 - Align with strategic planning and direction
- 04 - Business change opportunity
2. Analyze and Prioritize Your Options
- 05 - Options for reaching the desired future state
- 06 - Prioritize and validate solutions
- 07 - Assess capability gaps
3. Evaluate a Business Change Scenario
- 08 - Analyze a value proposition
- 09 - Set the change strategy
4. Craft a Bulletproof Business Case
- 10 - Analyze your risk, cost, and benefits
- 11 - Bring your stakeholders on board
Conclusion
- 12 - Three tips on turning your solution into action
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