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About Ananya Pani

Ananya Panyi is a Director and Co-founder of Adaptive US Inc., a technology consulting firm specializing in Business Analysis training services and materials. Adaptive US Inc. is also an author on Flevy, offering a wide selection of BA, IT, and business training guides (see their materials here). You can reach Ananya directly by email here: ananya.pani@gmail.com.

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Practical ECBA Certification Exam Tips

Editor’s Note: Ann Pani is a seasoned expert and practitioner of Business Analysis and CBAP, having co-founded a leading organization in BA training and certification (e.g. CBAP, CPRE, ECBA, BABoK, ISO, etc.) called Adaptive US Inc.  His firm is also an author on Flevy, where you can find hundreds of BA training materials (e.g. certification training, question banks, […]

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Top 10 CBAP Exam Prep Tips

Editor’s Note: Ann Pani is a seasoned expert and practitioner of Business Analysis and CBAP, having co-founded a leading organization in BA training and certification (e.g. CBAP, CPRE, ECBA, BABoK, ISO, etc.) called Adaptive US Inc.  His firm is also an author on Flevy, where you can find hundreds of BA training materials (e.g. certification training, question banks, […]

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Can Women in IT Take a Break from Work?

Editor’s Note: Ann Pani is a seasoned expert and practitioner of Business Analysis and CBAP, having co-founded a leading organization in BA training and certification (e.g. CBAP, CPRE, ECBA, BABoK, ISO, etc.) called Adaptive US Inc.  His firm is also an author on Flevy, where you can find hundreds of BA training materials (e.g. certification training, question banks, […]

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Business Analyst vs. Data Analyst. Do You Know the Difference?

Editor’s Note: Ann Pani is a seasoned expert and practitioner of Business Analysis and CBAP, having co-founded a leading organization in BA training and certification (e.g. CBAP, CPRE, ECBA, BABoK, ISO, etc.) called Adaptive US Inc.  His firm is also an author on Flevy, where you can find hundreds of BA training materials (e.g. certification training, question banks, […]

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Top 10 CBAP Certification Myths and Common Questions

Editor’s Note: Ann Pani is a seasoned expert and practitioner of Business Analysis and CBAP, having co-founded a leading organization in BA training and certification (e.g. CBAP, CPRE, ECBA, BABoK, ISO, etc.) called Adaptive US Inc.  His firm is also an author on Flevy, where you can find hundreds of BA training materials (e.g. certification training, question banks, […]

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Requirements Management Plan: Why Do We Need It Anyway?

Requirements gathering is a small phase of the project.  Why do we need a plan for it? We have a project management plan for the project. Why do we need one more plan? We follow agile life cycle where in the project cycle is shortened. Then, why is requirements management plan needed? Given below is […]

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Hard Skills Will Get You a Job, but Soft Skills Will Take You to the Top

My last article on Top IT Skills for a BA was liked and appreciated by many professionals.  I am back with the next one–this time, the article will discuss the soft skills that you need to nurture/hone your skill set as a Business Analyst professional. Soft skills though typically doesn’t come on the top skills people […]

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Top 10 IT Skills for a Business Analyst–Grab Them Today!

If you are reading this, you are already a business analyst or aspiring to become one soon. As most business analysts work along with software delivery teams, you may feel that not knowing programming languages will stop you from becoming a business analyst. So do we need to learn software coding or designing applications? Not […]

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Top 10 Business Analysis Interview Questions

Are you preparing for Business Analysis interview and losing your sleep over what and how to prepare? I wish I knew the questions that I will be asked in the interview. How do I crack the interview? Is there any way I can prepare for the questions that will be asked? Here’s a list of […]

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Chicken or Egg: Certification or Experience in Business Analysis?

I want to pursue a career in the Business Analysis field.  I am very excited about it, and keen to pursue further. But,  I am in a different role and I don’t have prior experience in BA field. How do I switch over to BA role?  All the BA jobs require prior experience.  How do I make the […]

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