SPEAKING
Need a guest speaker or someone to interview on your podcast?
Maria Montgomery, owner and founder of MariaMontgomery.com.au, is a dynamic and engaging speaker who captivates audiences with her passion for leadership, business analysis, and team development. Known for her ability to simplify complex topics, Maria delivers presentations that are both insightful and actionable.
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With years of experience leading transformational projects and coaching managers, Maria blends storytelling, real-life case studies, and interactive elements to keep audiences engaged and motivated. Whether she's speaking on the future of AI in business analysis, leadership development, or career growth strategies, Maria's presentations are always tailored to resonate with her audience.
The Art of Getting Business Analysis Right​
In this keynote, the audience draws upon my real-life experience and sharing of knowledge with individuals and organizations about how they can grow their mindset and upskill for improved outcomes.
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“In order to get business analysis right, we need to have the right mindset, be able to ask the right questions, and understand the delivery models and tools that we need to use,”
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“You can never stop learning, you can always learn something off someone, particularly someone who has vast experience in the area – it assists with your development going forward.”
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Crafting Your Roadmap for BA Success: Leveraging AI in Business Analysis
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Unlocking Business Brilliance: The Power of BAs in Driving Success and Sustainability
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Building World-Class Business Analysis Practices
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Neuroscience Principles for Effective Problem-Solving & Stakeholder Management
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How Extending Yourself Can Supercharge Your Career
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7 Ingredients to Getting Business Analysis Right
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Top 5 Reasons Why You Should and Shouldn't Use AI
Suggested speaker podcast questions
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How do you see AI transforming traditional business analysis practices in the next 5-10 years?
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What are the key challenges BAs face when integrating AI into their workflows, and how can they overcome these challenges?
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Could you share a real-world example of how AI has been successfully leveraged in a business analysis project?
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How can business analysts ensure that the use of AI aligns with broader business goals and doesn’t compromise decision-making quality?
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What steps can BAs take today to prepare for the AI-driven future of business analysis?