Skip to content

Join me on Social Media

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Medium
  • Tumblr
  • Pinterest
Rachael Wilterdink

Rachael Wilterdink

  • Home
  • About Me
  • Contact Me
  • Agile
  • Business Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Resources
  • Home
  • About Me
  • Contact Me
  • Agile
  • Business Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Resources

Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK)

The Business Analysis Book of Knowledge, also known as BABOK, is published by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) for the profession.

How to Earn IIBA®’s CBAP® Certification

February 12, 2024 by Rachael
Picture of IIBA CBAP® certificate

Interested in what it takes to earn the IIBA®’s premier certification for business analysis, the CBAP®? Here’s my guide on how to do it!

Categories Business Analysis, Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK), CBAP®, Certifications

The Top 10 Best Benefits of IIBA® Membership

January 26, 2024 by Rachael
people gathered inside one room

Here are the Top 10 Best Benefits of membership with the International Institute of Business Analysis®, which formalized the BA profession.

Categories Business Analysis, Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK), Certifications, Organizations

20 Myths About Business Analysis

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 by Rachael
man with a questioning look on his face - myths about business analysis

In my nearly 20 years as a Business Analyst, I have witnessed many different myths come and go about this role. 20 years – 20 Myths Debunked!

Categories Agile, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK), Business Intelligence, Certifications, Product Ownership, Project Management, Requirements, Stakeholders

Is the PMI-PBA® certification worth earning?

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 by Rachael
Picture of PMI® certificate for the PMI-PBA

The PMI® now recognizes Business Analysis as its own profession and they offer a certification: the Professional Business Analyst (PBA®).

Categories ACP®, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK), CBAP®, Certifications, Certifications, PBA®, PMP®, Project Management

Want to earn the IIBA®-AAC certification?

February 1, 2022October 19, 2021 by Rachael
iiba aac certification

Do you want to earn the Agile Analyst Certification (AAC) through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)? Let me help!

Categories Agile, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK), Certifications, Certifications, Product Ownership, Scrum, Strategy, User Stories
Love my Blog? Subscribe!

Recent Posts

  • 19 Words of Executive Advice on Being a Leader
  • How to Earn IIBA®’s CBAP® Certification
  • 5 Reasons Why I Love Being a Business Analyst
  • The Top 10 Best Benefits of IIBA® Membership
  • 20 Myths About Business Analysis

Categories

  • Agile (129)
    • Acceptance Criteria (14)
    • Books (2)
    • Certifications (11)
      • PSPO (1)
    • Kanban (1)
    • Organizations (1)
    • Presentations (1)
    • Product Backlog (30)
    • Product Ownership (80)
      • Presentations (2)
      • Strategy (3)
      • Techniques (3)
      • Value (4)
      • Vision (6)
    • Retrospectives (21)
    • Scrum (105)
      • Accountabilities (7)
      • Product Goal (10)
      • Scrum Guide (19)
      • Scrum Master (32)
      • Scrum Team (50)
      • Sprint Goal (18)
    • Sprint Backlog (19)
    • Sprints (45)
      • Daily Scrum (6)
      • Sprint Planning (7)
      • Sprint Review (10)
    • Technical Debt (1)
    • Transformation (5)
    • User Stories (26)
  • Business Analysis (47)
    • Books (1)
    • Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK) (5)
    • Certifications (13)
      • CBAP® (3)
      • PBA® (3)
    • Organizations (2)
    • Requirements (11)
    • Stakeholders (3)
    • Techniques (6)
  • Business Intelligence (2)
    • Data (1)
  • Communication (14)
  • Employment (32)
    • Culture (2)
    • Incentives (16)
    • Insurance (2)
    • Rewards and Recognition (1)
  • General (33)
  • Leadership (48)
    • Books (1)
    • Employment (2)
    • Management (3)
    • Resources (2)
  • Mobile (2)
  • Project Management (34)
    • Books (1)
    • Certifications (5)
      • ACP® (2)
      • PMP® (4)
    • Organizations (2)
    • PMBOK (8)
  • Quality Assurance (3)
  • Stakeholders (8)

Archives

Tags

accountability agile analysis Anti-patterns benefits business business analysis business analyst Certification Debate developers Development Employee employees employers Employment Failure IIBA Incentives Leadership Manager owner PMI problems Product Product Backlog product owner product ownership products project Project Management Projects Requirements scrum Scrum Master Scrum Team Sprint sprints stakeholders stories Success team teams User Stories user story

RSS Feed

RSS feed RSS - Posts

RSS feed RSS - Comments

© 2025 Rachael Wilterdink, CBAP®, IIBA®-CPOA, IIBA®-AAC, PMI-PBA®, PMI-ACP®, PSPO, PSM, CSM
This site uses cookies to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies.
Cookie settingsACCEPT
Manage consent

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT