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How to Deal With Strategy Challenges: Bad Strategy, Non-Strategy, No Strategy
By Whynde Kuehn | 2 July 2018
Our next few posts will focus on some more advanced situations that we business architects often run into. We call this the “how to deal” series. If you are in the throes of a maturing a business architecture practice, these posts might be right on cue to remind you that you’re not crazy and give […]
The Business Architecture Sherpa Series – Frequently Asked Business Architecture Questions, Part 2
By Whynde Kuehn | 18 June 2018
In this installment, StraightTalk Post No. 30, we have the second half of the questions and answers (#11-#20) to our top 20 FABAQ (Frequently Asked Business Architecture Questions), which help you understand and help you help others understand the importance and value of business architecture. Feeling smarter already? P.S. Just in case you missed the […]
The Business Architecture Sherpa Series – Frequently Asked Business Architecture Questions, Part 1
By Whynde Kuehn | 4 June 2018
StraightTalk Post No. 29 is all about answers to everyone’s FABAQ (Frequently Asked Business Architecture Questions) and there are lots of them. Why are we doing this? First, because we’re here to help you understand. That is what StraightTalk is all about. Second, because we want to help you help others by arming you with […]
Making the Grade: Assessing Business Architecture
By Whynde Kuehn | 21 May 2018
In this installment, StraightTalk Post No. 28, we are going to look at a topic of increasing interest and practice: business architecture assessments. What are we talking about here? Performing business architecture assessments is the idea capturing various metrics about an organization’s business architecture, which can then be assessed to identify improvement opportunities and make […]
Being on the SAFe Side: How Business Architecture and Agile Fit Together
By Whynde Kuehn | 7 May 2018
StraightTalk has another BFF and it is agile. Here in Post No. 27 we will talk about a hot topic with our guest star, Alex Randell, who gives us the straight talk on what all of this agile stuff means and how business architecture can help. This post is based on our recent interview with […]