Events

What do study groups provide? Coverage and review of the complete BABOK in preparation for taking the certification exam. Improved understanding of BABOK materials by leveraging everyone's experience to provide context. This provides attendees a more thorough understanding of the BABOK, rather than trying to memorize information. The necessary CDU's to qualify and an understanding of qualifications needed to apply for certification.

2026 AGM, we are very excited to bring you, our esteemed IIBA members and non-members, a very special evening that melds our Annual General Meeting (AGM) with an exclusive dinner and speaker session by Robert Tolentino from Paradigm Consulting Group, our proud sponsor. Join us at AGM 2026 for an insightful session, Off Ball Skills are BA Skills, where we explore how Business Analysts can create impact beyond traditional responsibilities.

In a world defined by VUCA—volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity—it’s easy to accept chaos as the norm. This webinar challenges that mindset with a bold, contrarian perspective: what if you didn’t just endure VUCA, but actively tackled it? Explore the cultural traits, practical tools, and disciplined habits that distinguish reactive environments from truly elegant ones. With clear language and a no-nonsense approach, this session empowers you to choose your path—whether that’s embracing the turbulence, striving for Elegance, or finding your balance in between.

Most organizations today are rapidly adopting AI. Copilots are being embedded into workflows, predictive analytics are expanding across functions, and generative AI tools are becoming commonplace. On the surface, it appears that enterprises are becoming AI-enabled. But beneath this activity lies a critical gap: AI adoption is not the same as AI readiness. In this session, explore what it truly means to become an AI-ready enterprise. Moving beyond tools and pilots, we examine the foundations that determine whether AI can consistently deliver trusted, scalable, and measurable business outcomes.

Join us in this session to discover how adding context can transform your data visualizations from simple charts into powerful decision-making tools. Learn how integrating Visio diagrams with Power BI—such as floor plans, network diagrams, and process maps—can bring your data to life and enable faster, more informed actions. Through live demonstrations, you’ll see how contextual, visual insights can enhance productivity, support frontline teams, and deliver greater value from your dashboards.

AI and automation are rapidly reshaping the Business Analyst profession, and the next five years will determine who rises into strategic leadership roles and who gets left behind. This session explores how BAs can evolve beyond routine tasks by combining AI fluency with business intelligence, deep domain expertise, and mastery of modern delivery practices. Attendees will leave with a clear, practical roadmap for staying relevant, influential, and truly indispensable.