Explaining what we do as Business Analysts outside of a professional context can be hard (hello mom!). I even found a very specific website doing it! Back when I was teaching a mandatory Information Technology introduction course to undergraduate students in business administration, one of my classes was about business needs and business processes, which is one part of what is Business Analysis...
Many of my students without an IT background are often afraid when they show up in my first class, because they think that their lack of technical knowledge will prevent them from succeeding in my course, and from becoming a Business Analyst. This is understandable, as for most people, IT jobs are technical in nature, and we all know that IT people are always stuck in front of their...
During my last semester, one of my students asked me what courses she should take next, and what were the best certification options to quickly become a good Business Analyst. My first thoughts were targeted at giving her some insights on other interesting courses in her university program, as this information would help her soon, since next semester registration period was about to begin...
Making sense out of chaos as a BA & UX specialist
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