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In this episode, we are delighted to host Laura Brandenburg, a seasoned Business Analyst, CEO, and founder of Bridging the Gap. She shares her wealth of experience and knowledge, navigating the fascinating intersection of business analysis and project management.
Diving deep into the career path of a Business Analyst, Laura helps unravel the trajectory one can expect, skills required, and significant turning points that shape the BA career. She provides insights for those eager to step into the BA world, suggesting strategies for transitioning from other fields, addressing potential challenges, and sharing invaluable resources for those starting out.
Next, we delve into the nuanced dynamics between business analysis and project management. Laura explores the unique roles of BAs and PMs, their overlaps, and how they complement each other. Drawing from her personal experiences, she provides a unique perspective on how these roles can differ and intersect in real-world scenarios.