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Leveraging Business Architecture: 3 Predictions Pointing to New Relevance and Leadership

This visionary article discusses the areas in which business architecture will continue to play a key role and illustrates how three specific scenarios will lead the way to expanded relevance and leadership. It lays out what this might mean for practitioners, along with the steps needed to realize these benefits.
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The Global State of Business Architecture: Where We Are and Where We’re Going

This article offers advice to business and enterprise architects on taking stock of the global state of business architecture. Whether you are think­ing over your organization’s business architecture practice or your own business architecture career, having an awareness of the bigger picture is vital for comparison and inspiration.
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We Are The World: A Global Snapshot of Business Architecture Today and Trending

As we’re nearing the end of another trip around the sun, it’s a good time to reflect on our global business architecture community, the discipline and to look forward and dream. This installment of StraightTalk provides some food for thought as you do your own reflections, both individually as well as perhaps with your internal business architecture team and even your local community.
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Enterprise Architecture: Key Business Priorities and Success Factors for 2019

This article acknowledges that enterprise architecture has come a long way in recent years by providing an enterprise perspective and needed structured thinking to business-critical activities, but still has a ways to go in delivering on its intended value proposition. It lays out eight key business priorities that enterprise architecture teams should consider in 2019 and describes how the discipline can add value to each priority.
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Crystal Ball as of 2018: Business Architecture Now + A Glimpse Into the Future

We’re starting this promising new year with a look at where we’re at with business architecture and where we’re going in the future to inspire those New Year’s resolutions.
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