Ep. 89 - Business Process Management Trends: Zbigniew Misiak

APR 21, 202548 MIN
What's Your Baseline? Enterprise Architecture & Business Process Management Demystified

Ep. 89 - Business Process Management Trends: Zbigniew Misiak

APR 21, 202548 MIN

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<p>Having the “Oracle of BPM” on the show? Yes, please.<br />Even though our guest, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/zbyszekmisiak/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zbigniew Misiak</a>, denies that, the role he is playing is an important one for our little industry. He is one of the few who bring together the different ideas and trends that are hot every year. We were genuinely interested in speaking with him about what he learned over the years and where he sees the ship sailing. And on top of it, he turned around the roles and interviewed us for parts of the show …</p><p><br /></p><p>Zbigniew is a BPM consultant at the BOC Group, where he also takes care of the community of their free Business Process Analysis tool (the “Community Edition”). As a part of his job, he is also working with other BPM vendors in <a href="https://www.omgwiki.org/bpmn-miwg/doku.php" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">BPMN Model Interchange Working Group</a>. You can learn more about that effort in the “<a href="https://bptrends.info/making-bpmn-a-true-lingua-franca/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Making BPMN a true lingua franca</a>” article on BPTrends. </p><p>Zbigniew has the privilege of working with a team of great BPM experts creating a new version of the <a href="http://www.omg.org/oceb-2/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">OMG Certified Expert in BPM</a> exam and participating in BPMN, CMMN and DMN task forces. From time to time, he also runs BPM courses at various universities in Poland. I also offer courses on Udemy such as <a href="https://www.udemy.com/course/bpmn-for-business-analysts/?referralCode=19755495261FDCA2B4CA" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">BPMN for business analysts</a>.</p><p>And since he doesn't have other things to do in his spare time, he is also currently co-authoring a book about BPM, which will come out later this year.</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode of the <a href="https://www.whatsyourbaseline.com/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">podcast</a>, we are talking about:</p><ul><li>Zbigniew's background</li><li>The history of the BPM Skills questionnaire since 2016</li><li>Some topics from this year's version</li><li>The “state of BPM” — trends and patterns</li><li>Involvement of people and staging of ideas</li><li>The example of a logistics company / InPost (also in the “additional information” section)</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>You can find Zbigniew's blog at <a href="https://bpmtips.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">bpmtips.com</a> and reach him from there.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please reach out to us by either sending an email to <a href="https://[email protected]/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a> or sign up for our newsletter and get informed when we publish new episodes here: <a href="https://www.whatsyourbaseline.com/subscribe/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.whatsyourbaseline.com/subscribe/</a>.</p>