Free report for business analysts
AI won't replace business analysts. BAs who use it well will.
The AI-Ready Business Analyst shows the 7 points in the BA lifecycle where AI saves real time, and the guardrails that keep your work safe.
Goal: speed up the drafting. Keep the BA in control.
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Seven stages, one practical lens
Each chapter covers one stage of BA work: the task, where AI helps, what stays human, one prompt to try and one guardrail.
Discovery and stakeholders
A stakeholder map from interview notes in minutes.
Process analysis
Draft current-state maps from workshop notes.
Requirements and user stories
First-draft stories and acceptance criteria.
Data and business rules
Spot gaps and contradictions in the rules.
Testing and validation
Test scenarios generated from stories.
Change and communication
Messages tailored to each audience.
Benefits and evaluation
Measures framed and reporting drafted.
The guardrail checklist
One page to keep AI use safe, evidenced and reviewed.
A taste of chapter 1
One prompt from the report
You are a senior business analyst. From the interview notes below, list each stakeholder, their role, what they care about most, their likely influence (high/medium/low) and any concerns they raised. Flag anything that contradicts another stakeholder. Use only what is in the notes. [Paste de-identified notes here]
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Who it's for
Written for the people who own BA practice
Business analysts
Use AI at every stage of your work and stay the expert in the room.
BA leads and managers
Give your team one method for AI use, with results you can measure.
AI governance leads
See what safe, evidenced AI use looks like in BA work.
The 12-week course
Practical AI for end-to-end business analysis
The report shows where AI fits. The course gives you 12 weeks of guided practice so you can use it in your real work.
Foundations and guardrails
Tools, prompting patterns, data handling, your personal AI policy.
Discovery to requirements
Stakeholders, process maps, user stories and acceptance criteria.
Data, rules and testing
Business rules, data analysis, test scenarios in Jira and Confluence.
Change, benefits and agents
Communications, benefits tracking, agentic workflows, capstone.
A$3,000 per person · 12 live sessions of 2 hours · February 2027 cohort, 20 seats · team rates for 5+
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BA Playbooks
1 day · A$1,000
12 ready-to-run playbooks for common BA situations.
Agile Horizons
1 day each · A$1,000
Strategy, Initiative and Delivery horizons.
Questions
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Which AI tools does it cover?
The prompts work in ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot.
Is it relevant in government or regulated organisations?
Yes. Every chapter includes a guardrail, and the checklist covers handling confidential data and recording AI use.