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Episode Synopsis
Asking the right questions is at the heart of great business analysis—and in this episode, we’re taking a look at what makes a good question. Host Susan Moore is joined by Jamie Champagne, LinkedIn Learning instructor, author and speaker, as they explore how thoughtful questioning not only drives clarity and understanding but also empowers teams and uncovers valuable insights.Jamie brings her signature blend of energy and expertise to share practical techniques, real-world examples, and her favorite go-to questions that drive understanding and forward momentum.Whether you're leading stakeholder interviews, facilitating workshops, or just trying to make sense of business needs, this conversation will elevate your skills and mindset around one of the most fundamental tools in the BA toolkit.📌 Episode Highlights:• Why good questions matter more than good answers• Framing your role to set the stage for successful interactions• The power of silence in stakeholder conversations• Uncovering hidden and unspoken requirements• Building trust and relationships through questioning• How observation enhances elicitation• The role of good questions in executive-level communication• Favorite go-to questions that spark insights📚 Resources:Connect with Jamie on LinkedInBusiness Analysis Live is hosted by Susan Moore, CommunityEngagement Manager with the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). We talk with business analysis professionals about business analysis topics and answer questions from our live audience. If you enjoyed the episode, don’t forget to hit that Likebutton, subscribe to the channel, and share it with your friends. Your support helps us keep bringing you great content! The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) is anon-profit professional association serving the field of business analysis. As the global thought leader and voice of the business analysis community, IIBA actively supports the recognition of the profession, and works to maintainglobal standards for the ongoing development of the practice and certifications.Learn more at https://www.iiba.org/#BusinessAnalysis #StakeholderEngagement #GoodQuestions
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