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Understanding the Difference Between a Certificate and Certification

Understanding the Difference Between a Certificate and Certification

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org

As professionals seek to advance their careers or pivot to new fields, understanding the variety of learning and credentialing options is essential. At BPMInstitute.org, we often encounter students wondering whether they should pursue a certificate or certification in Business Process Management (BPM). This article is designed to clarify the differences, highlight the benefits of each, and guide prospective students in making the best decision for their career goals.

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Embracing the Future: Low-Code and No-Code Platforms in BPM+

Embracing the Future: Low-Code and No-Code Platforms in BPM+

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org

Embracing the Future: Low-Code and No-Code Platforms in BPM+ Introduction In the realm of business process management (BPM), low-code and no-code platforms have emerged as transformative tools, reshaping how organizations develop applications and manage workflows....

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The Future of BPMN

The Future of BPMN

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org

The Future of BPMN: Integrating Emerging Technologies and Sustainability into Business Process Management Introduction In the dynamic landscape of Business Process Management (BPM), the integration of new technologies and sustainable practices is reshaping traditional...

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Process Governance: The Keystone of Organizational Transformation

Process Governance: The Keystone of Organizational Transformation

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Faculty Member, BPMInstitute.org and BPM & Business Architect Consultant, Smart & Mindful Optimizations

In the rapidly evolving landscape of business, the imperative for effective process governance has never been greater. As organizations navigate digital and cultural transformations, a robust understanding of process governance can significantly enhance their success...

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Uncovering Practical and Pragmatic Value from Business Architecture

Uncovering Practical and Pragmatic Value from Business Architecture

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Faculty Member, BAInstitute.org and Director Business Architecture, Hilton

Business Architecture started emerging on the international stage as a formal discipline nearly 15 years ago. As the discipline continues to mature and more organizations embrace its use to help solve complex business challenges, the immense value that can result is beginning to be easier to identify and describe.

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Need To Know Series; How BPM Can Enable a Career in Digital Transformation with Ahmet Akal: Part 4 – Recommendations for Getting Started in BPM

Need To Know Series; How BPM Can Enable a Career in Digital Transformation with Ahmet Akal: Part 4 – Recommendations for Getting Started in BPM

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Assistant Vice President, U.S. Bank

There are so many pitfalls you just got to be careful. You shouldn’t boil the ocean. You know agile methodology is key here. You should just pick a minimum viable product and start with that and then go from there.

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Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 6 – What does the future holds for business architecture?

Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 6 – What does the future holds for business architecture?

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Simona Lovin
Scrum Master Project Manager & Senior Software Engineer, Fidelity Investments

I think what we're seeing is that organizations are subject to continuous change and that change happens in a nonlinear fashion. The speed of change in the external environment surrounding today's organization has accelerated.

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Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 5 – When does business architecture make a difference?

Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 5 – When does business architecture make a difference?

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Simona Lovin
Scrum Master Project Manager & Senior Software Engineer, Fidelity Investments

In essence, what Business Architects do is rebuilding the data and the system architecture of the organization from the ground up, starting from the business layer.

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Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 3 – Do organizations understand the value of business architecture?

Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 3 – Do organizations understand the value of business architecture?

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Simona Lovin
Scrum Master Project Manager & Senior Software Engineer, Fidelity Investments

Organizations that are rich in workflows and in business roles, such as insurers, claims adjudicators, lenders, and transportation companies tend to have a greater appreciation for what business architecture can provide.

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Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 2 – What does business architecture mean for you?

Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 2 – What does business architecture mean for you?

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Simona Lovin
Scrum Master Project Manager & Senior Software Engineer, Fidelity Investments

"Gravitating towards business architecture has really been like a natural evolution. I quickly realized that analyzing and distilling the customers’ requirements was a lot more interesting than coding the spec. And then, moreover, understanding the “why” behind the...

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Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 1 – Gregg Rock interviews Simona Lovin about her extensive business architecture career

Need To Know Series; Top 5 Things to Know About Business Architecture with Simona Lovin: Part 1 – Gregg Rock interviews Simona Lovin about her extensive business architecture career

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Simona Lovin
Scrum Master Project Manager & Senior Software Engineer, Fidelity Investments

Simona has been a contributor and member of our institute since 2016. She’s going to share her experiences around business architecture.

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Need To Know Series about Digital Transformation with George Barlow: Part 5 – Migration to cloud computing for process professionals

Need To Know Series about Digital Transformation with George Barlow: Part 5 – Migration to cloud computing for process professionals

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Editor & Founder, BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and DBIZInstitute.org
Faculty Member BPMInstitute.org, Founder/CEO of Stratiza, Stratiza

Over the last decade, organizations have been migrating to Cloud Computing. Cloud Computing has seen immense growth and development in recent years, with new capabilities that are attractive to organizations, specifically as it pertains to processes, IOT, resource development, sales, and marketing.

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Everyone starts here.

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Earning your Business Process Management Specialist (BPMS) Certificate will give you the competitive advantage you need in today's world. Our courses help you deliver faster and makes projects easier.

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