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BA-201 · Question #136

Which step should a business analyst take to establish a connection with stakeholders during discovery sessions for a new Experience Cloud site?

The correct answer is B. Share insights empathetically based on prior work that has solved similar problems. Genuine connection with stakeholders is built through empathy and demonstrated relevance. Sharing insights from prior work that solved similar problems - delivered empathetically - shows the BA understands the stakeholder's challenges, has relevant experience, and is invested…

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Question

Which step should a business analyst take to establish a connection with stakeholders during discovery sessions for a new Experience Cloud site?

Options

  • AHighlight their related Salesforce certifications to showcase expertise.
  • BShare insights empathetically based on prior work that has solved similar problems.
  • CEnsure the workshop schedule considers time zones and language differences.

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    77% (30)
  • C
    15% (6)

Explanation

Genuine connection with stakeholders is built through empathy and demonstrated relevance. Sharing insights from prior work that solved similar problems - delivered empathetically - shows the BA understands the stakeholder's challenges, has relevant experience, and is invested in their success. This creates trust and rapport more effectively than credentials or logistics. Option A (highlighting Salesforce certifications) establishes credibility and expertise, but credentials alone do not create personal connection; they can even create distance by signaling authority rather than partnership. Option C (accounting for time zones and language differences) is an important logistical consideration for inclusive workshops, but it is a scheduling accommodation, not a relationship-building technique.

Topics

#Stakeholder Engagement#Discovery Sessions#Building Rapport#Empathetic Communication

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