The Career I Never Planned

Finding My Way Into Business Analysis
I didn’t plan to become a Business Analyst (BA).
When I graduated in IT Management, I thought I was heading for a career in databases and SQL. I wanted to become an Oracle database administrator and that felt like the obvious path. But

I Didn’t Plan a Career in Business Analysis, I Grew into One

Summary
For a long time, I didn’t even know business analysis was a career.
Needless to say, I didn’t plan to be a Business Analyst. I started my undergraduate studies in economics but quickly realized it wasn’t for me.
Instead, I found my passion in studying English.

Even A Master’s Degree Couldn't Prepare Me For Business Analysis: Your Path Is Easier.

Summary
I’ve been in the Business Analysis profession for over two decades, and I learned the hard way that academic degrees teach you the "Happy Path," not the reality.
While my Master's degree gave me technical theory, it completely failed to prepare me for the