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Ready to elevate your business analysis work from routine to revolutionary? Join the Bluegrass IIBA Chapter for an exclusive 6-part series that will transform how you approach business analysis. Whether you're already experimenting with AI tools or haven't taken the plunge yet, this series will show you how to harness GenAI as your personal career accelerator. Stop spending hours on repetitive tasks. Learn to automate the mundane so you can focus on what truly matters—strategic thinking, stakeholder collaboration, and high-impact analysis that drives business results. Turn AI into your personal coach. Discover how to leverage AI not just as a tool, but as an intelligent partner that helps you produce better requirements, clearer documentation, and more insightful analysis. Learn from the best. Each session features expert insights from industry leaders like Laura Brandenburg (Bridging the Gap) and Tom Hathaway (BA EXPERTS), followed by interactive discussions where you'll share strategies and learn from your peers. The business analysis profession is evolving rapidly. Those who master AI integration won't just keep up—they'll lead into the future. FREE for IIBA members | $50 for non-members/guests | Registration closed Sept. 8th, you may register even if you miss the first five sessions | 6-part series on consecutive Mondays, skipping Labor Day | 12PM EDT | Presented by: Aaron Whittenberger, CBAP, AAC, CPOA, A-CSPO, Senior Agile Business Analyst , Trainer, Speaker | Hosted by Bluegrass IIBA Chapter

Why This Matters Now

The business analysis profession is evolving rapidly. Those who master AI integration won't just keep up—they'll lead into the future. This series positions you at the forefront of that change, helping you become the BA who delivers exceptional value while working smarter, not harder.

Your AI-enhanced career starts here. Join colleagues who are already discovering how GenAI can amplify their impact and accelerate their professional growth.

The Experience:

Six powerful Monday sessions starting July 28th at noon Eastern Time. Each 45-minute session combines:

  • Expert video content (10-20 minutes of concentrated wisdom)
  • Interactive peer discussions and real-world application
  • Practical takeaways you can implement immediately

Can't make every session? No problem—recordings ensure you won't miss any insights.

 

IIBA® CDU Credit: You will earn 1.0 Continuing Development Unit (CDU) by attending this event live. CDUs are continuing education credits to retain an existing IIBA Certification. You may claim your CDU under Professional Development, with event type of Chapter Event.

PMI® PDU Credit:  You will earn 1.0 Professional Development Unit (PDU) by attending this event live. PDUs are continuing education credits to earn a new or retain an existing PMI certification. Read the PMI PDU page for more information on PDUs.  

 

Sessions:
  1. Monday, July 28, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT
  2. Monday, August 4, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT
  3. Monday, August 18, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT
  4. Monday, August 25, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT
  5. Monday, September 8, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT
  6. Monday, September 15, 2025; 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. EDT

 

Registration:
     Free - IIBA Member 
     $50 - Non IIBA Member/Guest 
          IIBA and Bluegrass Members login to register at the Member price.
          Registration will close September 8, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
          You may register even if you miss the first five sessions.
 

Presented by: Aaron Whittenberger, CBAP, AAC, CPOA, A-CSPO, Senior Agile Business Analyst, Trainer, Speaker

Aaron Whittenberger has over 35 years of Business and Information Technology experience, including 20 years of business analysis and 15 years as a Consultant. He earned his Certified Business Analyst ProfessionalTM (CBAP®) certification in 2008, his Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®) in 2018, his IIBA® Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA®-AAC) in 2019, his Certificate in Product Ownership Analysis (IIBA®-CPOA) in 2021, his ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Product Owner (ICP-APO) in 2022, his Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO®) from Scrum Alliance in April 2024, and his AI for Product Owners Microcredential from Scrum Alliance in May 2025. Aaron is the Founding President of Bluegrass IIBA Chapter, as well as has served the IIBA® as Regional Director of the Americas Eastern Region and the Chairperson of the Role Delineation Committee, responsible for the relevancy and validity of the IIBA® certification program. He is a 2016 Inductee into the Bluegrass Business Analysis Hall of Fame.

Aaron lives in Independence, KY and has four children. Just a few years ago he participated in his first ever game of cricket with his co-workers. For himself, Aaron enjoys a good round of golf, we’ll see if he ever has one. You may connect with Aaron on LinkedIn.

 
 

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