What you'll gain:
• Hands-on experience with proven collaborative games for idea generation
• Practical tools to make your stakeholder sessions more engaging and productive
• Techniques that work for both in-person and virtual meetings
• Methods to encourage participation from even your quietest stakeholders
• A fresh perspective on brainstorming that you can implement immediately
Whether you're new to business analysis or a seasoned professional, you'll walk away with actionable techniques to add to your BA toolkit. Come prepared to participate, share, and have fun while learning!
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM EDT
Format: Virtual interactive workshop
Don't miss this opportunity to level up your facilitation skills and make your next stakeholder session one they'll actually look forward to attending!
Space may be limited to ensure optimal interaction.
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 (CBAP, CCBA, AAC). You may claim your CDU under Professional Development, with event type of Chapter Event.
Facilitated by: Stephanie Hawkins and Aaron Whittenberger, Bluegrass IIBA Chapter
Stephanie Hawkins, MSIA, CISA, Vice President, Community Outreach and Engagement, Bluegrass IIBA Chapter
Stephanie Hawkins is Vice President of Community Outreach and Engagement for the Bluegrass IIBA Chapter. She has over 25 years experience in the Information Technology field focusing on enterprise IT transformation, business analysis, project management, data governance, IT risk and controls. She holds a Master's degree in Information Assurance (MSIA) from Walsh College and is a Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA). Stephanie is a 2023 Inductee into the Bluegrass Business Analysis Hall of Fame and the 2022 IIBA Volunteer of the Year for the Americas Southeastern Region.
Aaron Whittenberger, CBAP, AAC, CPOA, A-CSPO, Vice President, Professional Development, Bluegrass IIBA Chapter
Aaron Whittenberger has over 35 years of Business and Information Technology experience, including 19 years of business analysis and 15 years as a Consultant. Aaron has earned his Certified Business Analyst ProfessionalTM (CBAP®) certification, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®), IIBA® Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA®-AAC), Certificate in Product Ownership Analysis (IIBA®-CPOA), ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Product Owner (ICP-APO), and his Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO®). He is a 2016 Inductee into the Bluegrass Business Analysis Hall of Fame and the 2023 and 2024 IIBA Volunteer of the Year for the Americas Southeastern Region.
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