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Esta Lessing
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Esta Lessing

Esta Lessing is a passionate educator and facilitator, helping business analysts meet the increasing demand for up to date skills and capability. She founded her company, Business Analysis Excellence Pty Ltd in 2013 and focusses on providing BA education. Esta was one of the first to achieve her CBAP designation in Australia and New Zealand and served as a Certification Role Delineation Committee member for the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). She has a B. Com (Hons) Informatics degree at the University of Pretoria and the London School of Economics and has multiple British Computer Society (BCS) certifications to her name. She has worked as a Business Analyst in South Africa, UK and is currently based in Australia. Estas most recent achievement is developing an innovative strategic planning and analysis methodology that engages team creativity and deliver strategic roadmaps for achieving a teams future vision.
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Benefits of the CCBA® or CBAP® designations

A great way to get motivated to get started with your study plans for any exam is to focus on all the benefits you will receive once all the hard work is done. As a CCBA® or CBAP® aspirant, you will have some ideas of why you believe it is a good idea to achieve one of these designations. There will be a core reason or belief about what you think you will achieve by taking the time, putting in the effort, and sitting the exam. Right?

You may have seen others take the exams and achieve positive results, or perhaps you simply know that doing a professional certification in your chosen field of work—being business analysis, in this case—can only be of benefit to your career. There are certainly many good reasons for embarking on this journey, and the job market is certainly one of these reasons because...

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Esta Lessing is a passionate educator and facilitator, helping business analysts meet the increasing demand for up to date skills and capability. She founded her company, Business Analysis Excellence Pty Ltd in 2013 and focusses on providing BA education. Esta was one of the first to achieve her CBAP designation in Australia and New Zealand and served as a Certification Role Delineation Committee member for the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). She has a B. Com (Hons) Informatics degree at the University of Pretoria and the London School of Economics and has multiple British Computer Society (BCS) certifications to her name. She has worked as a Business Analyst in South Africa, UK and is currently based in Australia. Estas most recent achievement is developing an innovative strategic planning and analysis methodology that engages team creativity and deliver strategic roadmaps for achieving a teams future vision.
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