10 proven approaches for transitioning from a traditional business analyst role to an Agile business analyst role (Part 1 of 2)

Making the switch from traditional software development approaches to Agile methods can be a challenge for any IT professional but it is especially challenging for business analysts. Although there are thousands of resources available to guide Agile teams, relatively few of them are written specifically to answer the Agile business analysts’ most common questions:

• What is my role on the Agile development team?
• What is the most effective way for me to work with Product Owners?
• How do I make a smooth transition from writing detailed requirements specifications to crafting succinct and powerful user stories?

And, most important, how do I get started?