News

Announcement of the BA Trailblazer Program
01/19/2019
During the January monthly meeting, we were pleased to announce the creation of a new program intended to crowd-source the business analysis thought leadership in the Ottawa-Outaouais region.  The BA Trailblazer program will create an opportunity for all of us to take a deep dive on trending...
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Discovering Change Management and the ADKAR Model
01/19/2019
Yet another IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter monthly meeting was a great success! This month’s presentation was on change management and the ADKAR model.  A massive thank you to our guest speakers, Heather Wallace and Robyn Rivard. Their humorous and informative presentation covered...
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Message from Emily Tom, President, IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter
01/16/2019
I'm very pleased to announce that Christina Abbott has been appointed by the Chapter's Board of Directors as President-Elect. Christina brings great leadership skills and creativity to our Chapter. I look forward to Christina's work in advancing our Chapter over the next few years. I would also...
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2018 Holiday Social - What a blast!
01/02/2019
Our IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter holiday party was a blast! We hope everyone enjoyed the new venue (Vimy Brewing Company) and the catering (Kitchen Sisters) and the dance instructors.  Thank you to all who attended. We were very happy to have your company and your energy. A big thanks...
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Recommended Reading: Understand Strategic Imperatives
12/16/2018
Looking for a bit of reading? The IIBA has produced a white paper called "Understand Strategic Imperatives" that is a great read for those interested and involved in aligning their organization's strategic initatives with global digital transformation. The document also emphasizes the importance...
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November Chapter Meeting
11/21/2018
Another great evening at IIBA Ottawa Chapter and an interesting presentation topic on Artificial Intelligence! Thank you, Patrick Egbunonu, for sharing the AI examples and stories and how it relates to Business Analysis. Thanks to our sponsor, Sprott School of Business, for the door prize....
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Message from Chapter President Emily Tom
11/18/2018
As Chapter President and a long-time member of the IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter, I can't express how pleased I am that our Chapter was a finalist for the IIBA Marketing Excellence Award and the Chapter Outreach Award this year. What is certain is that the Chapter could never have competed for...
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Discovering Discovery Driven Innovation
11/18/2018
This past weekend, participants at the Chapter's Skills™ Workshop enjoyed learning how to look at innovation from a discovery point of view. In his always engaging style, Michael Lachapelle introduced everyone to the Business Model Canvas, demonstrating how to gain insights about the customer by...
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Ottawa-Outaouais is getting certified!
11/13/2018
The Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter is celebrating 9 new certificates and certifications!  Since June of this year, 2 people in the region have earned their ECBA, 2 people are now CCBA certified, 4 people have achieved CBAP certification, and 1 person has attained the new IIBA Agile...
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Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter a finalist for the 2018 IIBA Chapter Awards
10/22/2018
Great news! The IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter has been chosen as a finalist for the 2018 IIBA Chapter Awards. In addition, our very own Marie Halsey has been chosen as a finalist for the Volunteer Award. Many thanks to our members, sponsors, volunteers and Board members for bringing our Chapter...
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