Think you're a Business Analyst (BA) not a Salesperson? Think again...

Jun 28, 2020

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When I began training to be a BA, I never dreamt that I would need to be a salesperson too, in fact, I'm glad I hadn't realized that as it may have deterred me from, what is for me, the most suitable and fulfilling career that I could have wished for. The answer is simply this: the abilit...

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