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Practical Analyst provides business analysts and other business problem solvers with practical, applicable insights. Jonathan Babcock, a management and IT consultant specializing in business analysis and process optimization, maintains the site.

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Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. — Steve Jobs, BusinessWeek, May 25, 1998

About JB

Jonathan Babcock is a business analyst who thoroughly enjoys what he does. Practical Analyst is his outlet for sharing what he's learned, and for interacting with like-minded folks.

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