Maria Montgomery
Maria is a highly regarded leader, recognised author, coach, trainer, and facilitator with a track record of success in guiding and mentoring a multitude of individuals to enhance their skills for higher performance. Since 2014, Maria has been running results-driven mentorship programs tailored to individual and team needs, fostering significant growth and development.
In addition to her coaching expertise, Maria is an accomplished author and passionate speaker, actively contributing to the Medium publication with a focus on leadership and personal development. Her thought-provoking insights and practical advice resonate with readers seeking to excel in their professional and personal lives.
Maria’s extensive credentials include being a Certified Professional Coach (MCPC), Certified Professional Life Coach (CPC), Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) practitioner, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) practitioner, holding a degree in Business IT, and a masters in accounting. Furthermore, Maria is certified in the Agile Analysis Certification – IIBA, demonstrating her proficiency in agile business analysis practices.
With a wealth of experience leading challenging and complex business transformations, coupled with her entrepreneurial background, Maria possesses the in-depth knowledge and expertise to guide and support individuals and teams in achieving their goals. Her holistic approach, combined with her strong analytical skills, ensures that clients receive comprehensive and tailored guidance throughout their journeys.
At the age of 15, Maria embarked on a significant journey by migrating with her family from Serbia to a foreign country. Despite not knowing a word of English, she swiftly adapted to a new way of life, overcoming the challenges that come with relocating to an entirely different cultural and linguistic environment. Throughout this transition, Maria encountered incredible individuals who provided invaluable support and guidance.
Motivated by her deep-seated desire to assist individuals and organisations, Maria thrives on tackling complex problems and uncovering innovative approaches to work. Over the years, she has had the privilege of working in a diverse range of large and medium-sized organisations that exhibit rapid growth, allowing her to gain extensive experience and expertise.
Outside of her professional endeavours, Maria faces the ongoing joys and challenges of motherhood, skilfully managing the responsibilities that come with raising her 19-year-old daughter and 22-year-old son. Balancing the demands of work and family, she embraces the ever-evolving journey of being a dedicated mother.
Presentation: Crafting Your Roadmap for BA Success: Leveraging AI in Business Analysis!
Join Maria Montgomery for an engaging session where she’ll delve into the art of crafting a comprehensive Business Analysis (BA) Development Plan tailored to your professional growth. Drawing from her expertise and insights outlined in her recently published book, ‘The Art of Getting Business Analysis Right,’ Maria will cover key strategies and techniques to help you navigate the complexities of business analysis.
In today’s dynamic business landscape, mastering the intricacies of BA is essential for career advancement. Her discussion will focus on creating a roadmap for success, highlighting the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in optimising business analysis processes.
Discover how leveraging AI tools and techniques can supercharge your analytical skills and propel your career forward.
Whether you’re a seasoned BA professional or just starting out, this session offers valuable insights and practical strategies to elevate your expertise and unlock new opportunities in the field of business analysis.