24 October 2023 The Track Chair Rundown for BA Summit SA 2023 Edward Ngubane, Oupa Laka, Christelle Govender, and Shahnaaz Hendricks share the conference theme, tracks, and speakers at BA Summit SA 2023. In this pop-up pod: 0:20 Introducing the purpose of the pod and welcoming the 2023 track chairs 1:16 Edward Ngubane explains the thinking behind t…

24 September 2023 The Episode When Ian Richards and Filip Hendrickx Told Us a BA Story Ian Richards and Filip Hendrickx talk with Paula Bell & Joe Newbert about using storytelling to do your business analysis work effectively. In this episode: 00:30 Introducing Ian Richards and Filip Hendrickx on the topic of storytelling 01:48 An example of some o…

Adrian Reed: Demonstrating the Value of Business Analysis Adrian Reed and Joe Newbert explore overcoming self-helplessness by showing the appetite to seize opportunities and demonstrating the value of business analysis. Adrian is the Editor-in-Chief of BA Digest and Co-founder of BASchool.day. Author, speaker. But mainly a Business Analyst whom co-…

Angela Wick: Unifying Business Analysis and Artificial Intelligence Angela Wick and Joe Newbert explore the possibilities and challenges that lie ahead on the path towards unifying business analysis and artificial intelligence. Angela is the Founder of BA-Squared and BA-Cube.com. She is a host, trainer and creator with 25 years of doing, leading, e…

Paula Bell: Embracing Humanity with Business Analysis Paula Bell and Joe Newbert explore the togetherness of people and technology and how business analysts must use their positions and powers to embrace humanity. Paula is the CEO of Paula A. Bell Consulting, LLC. She is a business analyst, leadership and career development coach, consultant, speak…

Amorie Van Rooyen: Engaging Stakeholders in Online Collaboration Amorie Van Rooyen and Joe Newbert explore harnessing the advancement of data, knowledge, and visualisation tools to engage stakeholders in online collaboration. Amorie is a business architect with Metropolitan Momentum by day, and a business analyst all day long. She turns business st…

Retha De La Porte: Building a Human-Centric Approach Retha De La Porte and Joe Newbert explore building a human-centric approach as technology changes how organisations work and brings fear to the stakeholders around us. Retha is a business analyst with Momentum Metropolitan. She is a caffeine-addicted CBAP who enjoys career mentoring, blogs on The…

Jonathan Hunsley: Professionalisation of the Business Analyst Role Jonathan Hunsley and Joe Newbert explore the professionalisation of the business analyst role to become skilled in business architecture, business service design, and business analysis. Jonathan is the Service Development Director at AssistKD and co-host of the BA Brew Podcast. He d…

Samuel Gazimbi: Extending Your Business Analysis Licence Samuel Gazimbi and Joe Newbert explore delivering tangible value to extend your business analysis licence and risking to pull up a chair in the C-Suite. Samuel is a business analyst with Assurity Consulting who is passionate about people, ideas and technology. He is the Past President IIBA Zi…

Fabricio Laguna: Coaching a Business Analysis Culture Fabricio Laguna and Joe Newbert explore coaching the business analysis mindset to foster a corporate culture and the importance of carrying compassion for humans alongside IT. Fabricio is a consultant and trainer known as The Brazilian BA. He loves business analysis and likes to explain complex …

13 February 2021 Talking Fuel with Mohamed Bray Business Analysts On The Ground Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath talk with Mohamed Bray about his life, career and being a business owner in the fuel industry. In this episode: The background check on Mo [01:45] What's up in the fuel industry [09:43] Mo's life-goals and rebranding journey [28:02] How Mo han…

9 January 2021 Talking Banking with Ollie Wills Business Analysts On The Ground Jéan Raath and Joe Newbert talk with Ollie Wills about his life, career and being a business manager in the banking industry. In this episode: The background check on Ollie [01:47] What's up in the banking sector [10:57] The social norms (and formalities) of the banking…

13 May 2020 Talking Payments with Bryden Neville Business Analysts On The Ground Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath talk with Bryden Neville about his life, career and being a business analyst in the payments industry. In this episode: The background check on Bryden [01:51] What's up in the payments industry [09:29] The environment that draws the best out …

14 November 2020 Talking Energy with Eleanor Stowe Business Analysts On The Ground Jéan Raath and Joe Newbert talk with Eleanor Stowe about her life, career and being a business analyst in the energy industry. In this episode: The background check on Eleanor [01:57] What's up in the energy sector [04:48] How mindfulness and awareness habits blend i…

13 May 2020 Talking Craft Beer with Hester Swart Business Analysts On The Ground Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath talk with Hester Swart about her life, career and being a business analyst in the craft beer industry. In this episode: The background check on Hester [01:52] What's up in the craft beer industry [06:50] How Hester stays focussed [17:51] How …

13 May 2020 Talking Social Media with Morgan Zerr Business Analysts On The Ground Jéan Raath and Joe Newbert talk with Morgan Zerr about her life, career and being a business value analyst in the social media industry. In this episode: The background check on Morgan [02:00] What's up in the social media industry [09:16] How Morgan runs her day [22:…

13 May 2020 Talking Aviation with Adam Parkinson Business Analysts On The Ground Jéan Raath and Joe Newbert talk with Adam Parkinson about his life, career and being a business consultant in the aviation industry. In this episode: The background check on Adam [00:58] What's up in air traffic control [07:26] How a typical day looks like for Adam [22…

13 May 2020 Talking Property with Phil Sumption Business Analysts On The Ground Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath talk with Phil Sumption about his life, career and being a business analyst in the property industry. In this episode: The background check on Phil What's up in the property industry How the first 60 minutes of Phil's day goes When Phil fails …

13 May 2020 Talking Pre-Season with Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath Joe Newbert and Jéan Raath kick-off the Business Analysts on the Ground podcast with some pre-season talk about the Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of the show. In this episode: Parental Advisory [00:00] The Big BAOTG welcome [00:55] Where did BAOTG all start? [02:45] The story of t…