2008 Minneapolis Symposium Sessions Schedule

Symposium Track Sessions — Monday, June 16th and Tuesday, June 17th
The Symposium program serves the needs of every business and IT professional. The Symposium has 3 dedicated track sessions; Business Skills and Panels Discussions, Advanced BA Sessions and Strategic Business Analysis.

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  Business Skills BA Fundamentals Strategic Business Analysis
8:30 - 9:30
9:45-11:00

How To Talk So Stakeholders Will Listen & Listen So Stakeholders Will Talk

Jennifer S. Battan, Data Recognition Corporation

Everyone

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BA Centers of Excellence - Landing On the Right Model
Bob Prentiss, Express Scripts Inc.
Angela Wick, Genesis10
Advanced

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11:15-12:30

Smart People, Dumb Mistakes: BAs Must Be Emotionally Intelligent

Anthony Mersino, Project Advisors Group, Inc.

Everyone
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Panel - The BA Core Competencies - What are we looking for?
Moderator: Richard Larson, Watermark Learning

Everyone

Beyond Visio:  Modeling More Than Just Process

Mary Berger, Land 'O Lakes, Inc.

Everyone

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12:30-1:30
Lunch
1:45-3:00

An Introduction to Agile Software Development

Stevie Borne Sr., Thomson Reuters

Everyone

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IIBA CBAP Exam
3:15-4:30

Active Listening: Beyond the One Way Conversation

Janine Lamm-Roy, Digineer, Inc.

Everyone

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