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BA Bites - 10 Things Every BA Needs to Know About Working in Education
The Better Business Analyst Podcast · 2025-06-27 · 19 min
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In this episode, I’m diving into the realities of being a Business Analyst in the education sector - where data is fragmented, outcomes matter more than outputs, and the people you serve care deeply about the work. Drawing from years of experience across schools, systems and strategy, I’ll unpack 10 critical things every BA should know if you're heading into education or already deep in the trenches. From policy vs people, to why pilots don’t scale and the true power of teacher feedback - this episode is full of hard-won insights and practical tips to elevate your BA practice in one of the most impactful sectors around. Hit play and get ready to sharpen your thinking.
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