Great people skills are an ingredient of great business analysis

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The range of people skills for the business analyst to acquire can seem daunting. It includes,

Presentations, Written reports, Facilitation, Negotiation, Leadership, .....


To this list, we would add sales and marketing skills.


Soft skills also include the ability to work with people.




Articles on soft skills for business analysis

To deliver a great presentation, enjoy it.

A key 'soft skill' for a business analyst is how to deliver a great presentation. Read this article for some practical steps you will be able to do just that. In surveys about what people fear the most, the most common answer is having to stand in front of people to deliver a …

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Candidate being interviewed for a BA job.

Successfully planning and running fact finding interviews in business analysis is key to success. Having a great interview technique is therefore a core skill for a business analyst. Even if you work in an environment that focuses on collaboration in facilitated workshops, you …

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