Keith Privette

This post was inspired by a person I have never met in real life, but have struck up conversations across the social web about relocationing and networking.  and I have both moved to new cities at the same time.  Maryanne has moved to Salt Lake City and I have Virginia Beach, VA. We have been having conversations [...]

We live in some interesting social dynamic times today!  People can become other people online, in less than 3 minutes (about how long it takes to setup a twitter account).  Case in point, the “little” scenario playing out in Chicago with Rahm Emanuel’s campaign to be the next mayor of that city. Now here is [...]

This will be somewhat of a shorter post for me. I know the novels are getting to be a bit much! So I was chatting away on twitter the other day and Bruce Kneuer and I bumped into each other and we started talking about the Social Business.  Now we only have a 140 characters [...]

So the previous post talks about WHY in the title and after reviewing the post I did not even scratch the surface or even answer the question of Why.  So this post is the follow up to Why you need a Social Business Analyst.  The Business Analyst has evolved to be a very intragel part of the [...]

I have been kicking around this idea about what I want to do next and thought “It is a New Year, right!”  So I thought to myself “Hey if you write a job description so people can understand the role, skills, and projects I would be looking for!”  Additionally, people kept asking “What the hell [...]

We have begun the era of businesses turning the corner of complete change in the way they are managed internally to be more affectively run externally for their customers, investors, and communities.  There are many blog posts, articles, and conferences being dedicated to this very topic.  Since it is relatively new on the business management [...]

Being a Business Analyst nothing drives me more up a wall when I hear “Oh it is a vendor package, we don’t have any requirements.” My first response to that is Really?  Or depending on the political and relationship of the environment a little attitude will be thrown in with the response of Really?  In this [...]