How To Avoid Vague & Ambiguous Words in Communication? Top Tips for Business Analysts and IT Teams

In this video from TEXAVI, Pardha Mantravadi shares his insights on the essential guidelines and tips for business analysts especially around using vague terms. Communication, whether written or spoken, ranks among the top of the BAs to-do list. IT teams and more so business analysts spend a very large part of their work day communicating (verbal, non-verbal etc.) with peers, team members, management, senior leadership team and other internal and external stakeholders. When communicating with these stakeholders, we must avoid using vague and ambiguous words as they create unnecessary and unintended confusion. Besides, we lose the purpose and the line of thinking when we use these ambiguous words, thereby resulting in failed communication process, as a whole.
Watch the video to learn about the importance using the correct, concise and precise words in our communication.