Kevin Wooldridge

Publish and be damned!

As followers of my blog will know (and I’d like to take this opportunity to wish both of you a Happy New Year), I published two books last year. While neither tome is likely to feature heavily in the best-seller lists (and Jo Rowling’s millions appear – for the moment – to be safe), IContinue reading “Publish and be damned!”

Give the gift of Wisdom this Christmas

There’s more to Christmas than the 3 wise men – there’s a whole host of Wise Business Analysts out there… If you’ve drawn a business analyst in the office Secret Santa, don’t despair. With 150 pages full of sage advice, examples, anecdotes and a consistent case study running through the book, The Wise Business AnalystContinue reading “Give the gift of Wisdom this Christmas”

Launch of new KWIL website

Hi everyone. I’m very excited to announce the launch of my new website. After literally dozens of minutes of hard work (and a few desperate calls to the good people at WordPress), my website is ready to show the world. Please contact me if you’d like to talk about my services, or just for aContinue reading “Launch of new KWIL website”

Navigating Tech Projects for Non-Tech Leaders

Understanding technology (and technology projects) can feel daunting for business leaders. Our guide, Technology Applied, simplifies complex IT concepts, empowering you in your sponsorship or senior stakeholder role. Looking in turn at hardware, software, data, integration, risks, projects and people (with a bit of blockchain and AI thrown in for good measure) covers the rangeContinue reading “Navigating Tech Projects for Non-Tech Leaders”

The Value of Mentoring in Business Analysis

Mentoring bridges the gap between potential and performance. For business analysts, having a trusted guide enhances skills and builds confidence. Drawing from my book, The Wise Business Analyst, I partner with developing business analysts to help them to hone their craft, enabling them to enhance their effectiveness and deliver truly exceptional outcomes. Whether you’re buildingContinue reading “The Value of Mentoring in Business Analysis”

Why Project Assurance Matters

Project assurance safeguards success by identifying risks early and ensuring alignment with objectives. With over 35 years in tech-enabled project delivery, I’ve seen the positive impact that assurance can have on outcomes. It fosters stakeholder trust, enhances communication, and promotes accountability. Whether you’re managing a small initiative or a large-scale transformation, assurance can play aContinue reading “Why Project Assurance Matters”