Welcome to the 100th episode of Business Analysis Live! 🎉 In this milestone conversation, Susan Moore is joined by Laura Paton, LinkedIn Learning instructor, author and speaker, to explore the sometimes-confusing relationship between business analysts and project managers. We talk about common misunderstandings, areas of overlap, and how BAs and PMs can support each other for better outcomes. Laura gives lots of practical advice for navigating agile vs. waterfall approaches, transitioning roles, and expanding your career using business analysis competencies. Whether you work regularly with project managers or wear both hats yourself, this episode offers insights into how you can have better communication, collaboration, and outcomes with your project management partners. 🎙️Episode Highlights• Common misconceptions between BAs and PMs• How organizational context affects business analysis and project manager roles • Transferable skills between business analysis and project management• Collaboration tips for working with project managers early in an initiative• Areas of overlap including risk management and business analysis planning and monitoring• Advice on how business analysis professionals can assist project managers with managing up and seeing around corners• Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and Business Analysts. Oh my! • Expanding your business analysis career path into project management (or another path)• Business analysts and project managers working in non-IT environments• Portfolio and program management explained🔗 ResourcesConnect with Susan on LinkedInConnect with Laura on LinkedinFind Laura’s latest course on projectmanagement communication with business analysts on LinkedInCheck out IIBA’s career specialization wheel for the kinds of roles that require business analysis skillsBusiness Analysis Live is hosted by Susan Moore, Community Engagement 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 Like button, 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 a non-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 maintain global standards for the ongoing development of the practice and certifications.Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.iiba.org/#BusinessAnalysis #ProjectManagement #AgileLeadership

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