Let's discuss business analysis as it happens in the real world! No fluff just facts and techniques! This podcast is for those working in the business analysis space or those wanting to start a career as a business analyst. It provides insights to help you hone your business analyst career with practical advice for the real world! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karaleise-wahrmann/support
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My True Crime Rant + Ways of Working for QA and Testing
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Drive with me and listen to my thoughts on how to improve the ways of working for testing on software development projects! Join my BA membership program called The Back Office Club here:https: https://backofficeclub.org/ Find cool BA resources at:https://karaleise.com/https://karaleise.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…
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The dark side of being a Business Analyst!
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This episode I am talking about my major pet peeves with the Business Analyst role and giving you things to look out for that nobody tells you! Checkout my latest live training events here: https://karaleise.com/category/insightful/ See my latest free training video here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise/videos --- Support this podcast: https://p…
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What is holding you back? Switching careers from Tech Support to Business Analyst
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In this episode we talk about resistance to changing careers and I answer a subscriber question about how to switch from Tech Support to Business Analyst. Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…
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Which Career to Choose? - Project Manager, Product Manager, Business Analyst or Data Analyst
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Confused about your career? Let me explain to you the different roles of project manager, product manager, business analyst and data analyst so that you can choose the career path right for you! Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A --- Support this pod…
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How to run your User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions
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In t6his episode we are discussing how to run UAT sessions as a Business Analyst. Learn about everything you need to do and not do when running your UAT! Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3AHi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as…
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In this episode we are talking about software testing and the different types of testing we do on software projects. I will also tell you which is the only testing you need to own as a Business Analyst! -- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst ca…
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The big mistake I made as a Business Analyst!
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In this episode I give you the details of a huge mistake I made on a project as the business analyst. Learn how I missed a significant requirement that almost cost the project to fail and how I was able to recover from this. Listen to this podcast to learn of what to avoid in your role as a Business Analyst! -- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 y…
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The 2 things you need to land your next Business Analyst job!
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In this episode we talk about BA interviews and what you need to land the job! Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https://karaleise.com/book-a-call/ Get the Google Proje…
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Should you go to college to become a Business Analyst?
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In this episode you get to hear a bit more about my childhood and how I answered the question of whether to go to college or not! Checkout more on my website: www.karaleise.com Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointmen…
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In this episode we discuss an interaction with a concious black professional - it got weird! Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https://karaleise.com/book-a-call/ Get th…
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The car dealership and feeling lost after doing Business Analyst courses!
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In this episode you ride with me to the car delearship and we talk about why you still don't feel prepared when you complete your BA courses! Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https…
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Be the best at your Business Analyst job!
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In this episode we are talking about being the best at your job and working with other highly professionalspeople! Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https://karaleise.com/book-a-call…
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How to know if you are doing a good job as a Business Analyst
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In this episode we are talking about what signs to look for to know if you are doing a good job! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https://karaleise.com/book-a-call/ G…
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The Sound of Freedom and Building a Business Analyst Community
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In this episode we are talking about the movie - the sound of freedom and building a community of Business Analysts to solve some real career problems! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: …
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Beware of these games being played on your project! Business Analyst tips!
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In this episode we are talking abouthow to identify the politics and games on projects! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business analyst careers. Schedule an appointment with me here: https://karaleise.com/book-a-call/ Get the Googl…
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Working with large teams as a Business Analyst - A Case Study
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are talking about large teams and how to provide high value as a Busuiness Analyst on a large team with a complex project! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analys…
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How to deal with difficult stakeholders!
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are talking about difficult stakeholders and how some projects go awry because the takeholders are the main pain points! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst an…
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How to avoid being replaced by AI as a Business Analyst!
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are talking about being generalist BA versus a specialist BA and how one of these can future proof your career for the AI workforce! Watch this on Youtube video here: https://youtu.be/4NkZYc1eCAE --//-- Hi I'm K…
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Solution to a Real World Business Analyst Case Study
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are talking about a real world case study that you have to apply your business analysis skills to solve! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people …
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are talking about running a workshop in person and my experience doing this in Seattle! --//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow t…
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What methodology are you really working in? Business Analyst tips
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A--//-- In this episode we are determining if your company is really using an agile methodology or not!--//-- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their business …
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How to hand off requirements when you leave a project - Business Analyst tips!
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Get the Google Project Management Professional Certificate free trial here: https://imp.i384100.net/xknB3A We are talking about handing off requirements to another team member when you leave a project or even leave the company in this podcast episode! Check out the lates resources for business analysts on www.karaleise.com-------///----- Hi I'm Kar…
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How to write user stories for APIs and other technical documentations
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In this episode we are discussing writing technical documentation for APIs as a Business Analyst. What do you do and where do you start when you are not technical and have no idea what the tech team is talking about? In this podcast we spill the tea on what you need to nail technical documentations in your role as a business analyst! Watch more on …
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What to do when you hate your job! - Business Analyst tips
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In this episode we are discussing a number of things but focussing on what to do when you hate your job! Watch more on my Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise Get free BA resources here: www.karaleise.com Donate here: https://karaleise.com/donate/ ---//--- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 13 years experience working as a bus…
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Product roadmaps and how to push back on them!
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In this episode we are discussing roadmaps and how they can go terribly wrong! Watch the Youtube video on roadmaps here: https://youtu.be/n9VjTRHL_LE Checkout the roadmap templates on my website here: https://karaleise.com/business-analyst-templates/ Watch more on my Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise Get free BA resources h…
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In this episode we explore what to do to prepare for layoffs! Episode sponsor: Alpilean Weight Loss Support Dietary Supplement: https://tinyurl.com/57768suh Watch more on my Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise Get free BA resources here: www.karaleise.com Donate here: https://karaleise.com/donate/ ---//--- Hi I'…
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When NOT to use MVP - It's not minimal, its not viable and its not a product!!
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In this podcast episode we are talking about when not to prioritize with MVP. The industries where MVP does not work! Learn more on my Youtube channel: https://tinyurl.com/34ru6h6m Checkout free resources on my website: https://karaleise.com/ Support the podcast here: https://tinyurl.com/2b9pcpzj Send me physical items to the address below. God ble…
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How much are you worth? Answers to: "How much do you want to get paid?" interview question
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In this episode we answer the question: How much do you expect to get paid! Watch my video related to this on youtube: https://youtu.be/Lm3-Bmax864 Episode sponsor: Alpilean Weight Loss Support Dietary Supplement: https://tinyurl.com/57768suh Watch more on my Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise Get free BA resources here: …
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Black Panther 2 and the confidence to start your BA career!
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In this episode we are talking about how you can get the confidence to start your Business Analyst career with a twist from the Black Panther 2 movie! Get more resources on my website at: www.karaleise.com Learn Business Analysis on my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/karaleise Sponsorship Links Get whiter teeth with this product: https://www.digis…
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Make a decision: Should you become a BA, QA, Scrum Master or Product Manager?
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In this episode we help you make a decision on your career so you can stop procrastinating and get started! Support the podcast with a donation here: https://anchor.fm/karaleise/support List to my live discussion on why the future has no software project managers here: https://youtu.be/qKs9ktjE5mc Get more resources on my website at: www.karaleise.…
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Misconceptions immigrants have about starting their BA career in a foreign country
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In this episode we debunk all the misconceptions you are being told about how to get a job as a Business Analyst while being an immigrant. We are clearing it up today so listen tot this! Get more resources on my website at: www.karaleise.com Learn Business Analysis on my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/karaleise Sponsorship Links Learn SQL: https:…
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Messed up managers! Do you have one?
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In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to deal with messed up managers and terrible bosses! -------///----- Watch more on my Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@karaleise Get free BA resources here: www.karaleise.com Donate here: https://karaleise.com/donate/ ---//--- Hi I'm Karaleise and I ha…
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How to do a Business Analyst Interview Presentation - Part 2
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/809nvcmILRE Welcome to the second part in our 2 part series on Business Analyst Interview Presentations. Today are talking about the final stage of your interview process where they ask you to do a presentation and how to prepare for that. ------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 yea…
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How to do a Business Analyst Interview Presentation - Part 1
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/wOdK7R9Dqqk In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to do a Business Analyst Interview Presentation as the final stage of your interview process. This video is the first in a two part series where I will show the strategy for performing well in a business analyst intervie…
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How to Manage the Product Backlog with Agile Offshore Teams - Business Analyst tips!
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/w7CAYsuxQNo In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to manage offshore teams. Particularly how to manage the product backlog when you have offshore teams working in an agile environments. Offshore teams present a number of benefits and challenges and this video gives prac…
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/jWpyk7wQ5-0 In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to analyze a Business Analyst job description to uncover what employers are looking for and how to interpret the job post. We will explore a Business Analyst job for Amazon to uncover what the market is asking for when i…
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Talk like a Business Analyst! Industry jargons you should know! [Part 2]
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/R9RFj199VTQ In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to talk like a BA and what acronyms to use as a Business Analyst. This episode will continue from part 1 and tell you the business analyst acronyms every BA should know! Here is the podcast for part 1 Here is the video f…
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Talk like a Business Analyst! Industry jargons you should know! [Part 1]
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/A-pvqJxeyQ4 In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to talk like a BA and what acronyms to use as a Business Analyst. This video will tell you the business analyst acronyms every BA should know! ------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 years experience working a…
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2 Tips to Boost Your Confidence Fast!! - Business Analyst Training
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Watch the video for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3sw7KwH We are sharing tips from the Harvard Business review article on how to boost your confidence fast. Here are the top 2 tips to boost your confidence fast! ------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow …
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$130,000 per year Business Analyst job?
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In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about some of the emails I get from recruiters about Business Analyst jobs. Listen to this episode to see what they require for USD 130,000 per year salary! A recruiter reached out to me for a Business Analyst job for $130K per year and in this episode I share details of that job description. At t…
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In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about how to document requirements. You can watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/HYINhWU_maY We will use a real world example that is relatable to explain how to document requirements. We will talk about the steps you need to take before you start thinking of how to document req…
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In today's Business Analyst Training we are talking about the worst Job Interviews ever! These are actually stories from real people who are telling you about their interview experience and detail for us the worst job interviews ever and how they dealt with it! You can watch the video for this episode here: https://youtu.be/AEKVlvFTRRA -------///--…
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Tell me about a time you had to handle a difficult situation - Best Answers!
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In this episode of Real World Business Analysis with Karaleise we are talking about how to answer the interview question: Tell me about a time you had to handle a difficult situation. Hear from experts as they show us how to answer this question the best way. Tell me about a time you had to handle a difficult situation is a very common interview qu…
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The Secret to Nailing your Business Analyst Interviews!
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In this episode I let you in on the secret strategy to nail your next business analyst interview. I share the types of business analyst interview questions to expect and the strategy to answer ANY business analyst interview question! Listen to this podcast and land that job! -------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 years experience worki…
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How I use Jira Workflow Statuses to Manage my Product Backlog
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In today's Business Analyst training we are talking about workflow statuses in Jira! If you are a Business Analysts, Product Owner, Product Manager, IT Project Manager, Quality Assurance (QA) engineer, scrum master or just anyone working in Jira - you will find this helpful!! In this video I will walk you through how I have my Jira project setup to…
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How I landed my first job as a Business Analyst in the US - Episode 7
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Here is my personal story of how I landed my first business analyst job in the US. In this episode I get really personal and transparent as I talk to you about overcoming struggles to get my first business analyst job and hopefully provide insights that you can use in your own life. God bless! -------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 yea…
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Do this to handle unexpected changes during a sprint
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In this episode I respond to a subscriber Ankit on a question on how he should handle critical and urgent changes in the sprint while workingas the business analyst/ product owner. These tips will be valuable for anyone who is dealing with constant change in the sprints. -------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 years experience working a…
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12 Types of Business Analysts to Avoid!
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In this podcast we look at some undesirable business analyst behavior in hopes to deter you from becoming like this! We also share actionable tips for you to take from real word scenarios to be the best business analyst you can and avoid becoming these types of BAs! Business analysis business analyst jira agile methodology business requirements doc…
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This is how you write user stories in Jira! -Episode 5
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In this episode we get down and dirty in Jira!!! Watch me write user stories on the fly by just picking a website and writing stories as if I were the business analyst on their team. This is a hands on episode so buckle up and let's get to work! Business analysis business analyst jira agile methodology business requirements documents Karaleise a da…
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Top Software Tools for Business Analysts, Product & Project Teams -Episode 4
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In this episode I discuss the top tools in the market right now for business analysts, product managers and project managers. I give you my take on these tools and how I find working with them. Hope you enjoy! -------///----- Hi I'm Karaleise and I have over 10 years experience working as a business analyst and I help people to start and grow their…
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