From Stories to Solutions: Redefining Communication Between Business and Data Professionals

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Remco Broekmans

From Stories to Solutions

Redefining Communication Between Business and Data Professionals

Remco Broekmans

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Technics Publications
20 February 2025

Business communication & presentation; Computer programming & software development; Database design & theory; Information architecture

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Capture business concepts and relationships, align data strategies with business goals, and run effective workshops to identify business needs using proven techniques.

In today's data-driven world, bridging the communication gap between business and IT has never been more critical or challenging. Learn the groundbreaking approach to solving this age-old problem by leveraging the power of stories to build better data models. Rather than diving into technical jargon, we'll show you how to extract business needs and translate these insights into actionable data solutions.

Written for both business professionals and IT experts, this book introduces the Ensemble Logical Modeling (ELM) approach-a structured yet flexible framework that helps organizations align, refine, and design data models that meet their specific needs. Through practical guidance, real-world examples, and engaging anecdotes, readers will learn how to foster collaboration and ensure that data models accurately reflect business realities without unnecessary complexity or confusion.

For business leaders, create a roadmap for communicating ideas, needs, and requirements without understanding technical complexities. Guide IT towards solutions that truly drive the organization forward. For IT professionals, learn how to decode business language and build models that both sides can understand and work with effectively.

Whether you're an experienced data professional, a business leader looking to better leverage data, or someone who needs to connect the dots between business needs and IT capabilities, this book is your guide to achieving a shared understanding.

You will learn:

A practical step-by-step approach to capturing business stories and translating them into logical, actionable data models. Tools and artifacts such as the CBC-List, Event-Canvas, and NBR-Matrix that guide teams in mapping business concepts and refining relationships. Proven methods for running workshops that foster collaboration and mutual understanding between business and IT stakeholders. Through real-world initiatives, how the ELM approach addresses common challenges in organizational data modeling.

Unlock the power of collaboration and common language with the Ensemble Logical Model (ELM).

By: Remco Broekmans
Imprint: Technics Publications
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 191mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 163g
ISBN: 9781634626910
ISBN 10: 1634626915
Pages: 86
Publication Date: 20 February 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active