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10 Reasons To Have a Professional Portfolio
Yes, even for business analysts
Whether you are currently job hunting or comfortably employed, a professional portfolio has many career advantages I will explore in this article. Read on or jump to the right place:
What are the main reasons (and benefits) for having a portfolio?
Resources for building a portfolio
What is a portfolio?
A professional portfolio is a collection of professional artifacts created by you and intended to present your skills and competencies and to highlight your accomplishments and strengths.
It can be a presentation, a website, a platform profile page, or anything in between. For me as an author, a consultant and a speaker, it is my website — I need lots of space. In my old life as a business analyst, I had a blue binder with printouts, but I would opt for an online portfolio today, and I will show you why if you keep reading.
