1 Learn
RESOURCES TO EXPLORE AND ACTIONS TO TAKE
(1) Start your business architecture learning journey
- Watch the keynote on Turning Strategy Into Reality With Business Architecture
- Watch the illustrated video on How to Successfully Execute Your Business Strategy
- Read these key articles and white papers:
- Browse through the FABAQs (Frequently Asked Business Architecture Questions) based on your interest
(2) Build a foundational understanding of business architecture and its strategic practice
- Read the book Strategy to Reality: Making the Impossible Possible for Business Architects, Changemakers, and Strategy Execution
Leaders (see other places to order depending upon your location) - Read the book The Execution Challenge: Delivering Great Strategy at Scale
- Watch the Business Architecture Essentials Masterclass (complimentary!) and feel free to share it within your organization to
help educate others - If you would like to immerse further, enroll in an upcoming Biz Arch Mastery Inner Circle cohort – this is a 12-month journey that is highly impactful and transformative, where we explore business architecture from end-to-end with an interactive cohort approach
(3) If you would like to take your learning to the next level, gain an in-depth understanding of the body of knowledge (BIZBOK® Guide)
- Join the Business Architecture Guild®
- Read the Business Architecture Quick Guide: A Brief Guide for GameChangers book
- Attend the 5-day Business Architecture BootcampTM training from Business Architecture Associates to learn the details and help you prepare for the Certified Business Architect® (if desired)
- Or, complete training with another Guild Accredited Training Partner™ (GATP®) for BIZBOK® Guide-aligned training
- Download and familiarize yourself with the BIZBOK® Guide, and work through the content over time
PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT YOUR JOURNEY
- Business Architecture Essentials Masterclass – A complimentary 5-hour course that provides a comprehensive overview of business architecture and its strategic practice. Make sure to request your certificate when complete.
- Inner Circle – A 12-month immersive group coaching experience across all business architecture topics. An invitation to the exclusive Inner Circle Alumni Mastermind follows successful completion.
- BAA’s Business Architecture BootcampTM – A 5-day immersion in business architecture, based on the BIZBOK® Guide. Provides an excellent foundation to prepare for the Certified Business Architect® exam.
2 See It In Action
RESOURCES TO EXPLORE AND ACTIONS TO TAKE
- Listen to the How to Succeed with Business Architecture: Wisdom from Business Architecture Practice Leaders 3-Part Podcast Series
- Read the summary here in StraightTalk No. 98 – 7 Practices of Successful Business Architecture Teams — How to Succeed With Business Architecture: Wisdom from Practice Leaders
- Visit our Resource Library to explore the list of business architecture usage scenarios. Simply filter by the Usage category. Also, filter by Alignment category to explore the connections to related disciplines and teams.
- If you would like to take it to the next level, attend the annual Guild Business Architecture Innovation Summit (held every March) and the annual TCBAF Business Architecture Summit (held every December). These events showcase how organizations have leveraged business architecture to create value and provide an opportunity to connect with other practitioners.