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We are back—a new season has begun!
IIBA Ottawa‑Outaouais has launched a new season with a message from President Ziad Sakr about the chapter’s plans. The post thanks members for their ongoing support, recognizes past leadership, and welcomes the incoming President‑Elect. It indicates that the year’s programming is taking shape and references several recent events and conversations. An in‑person celebration for the chapter’s 20th anniversary is also highlighted, with more information to come. To learn more about the season ahead and how to stay connected, read the full article.
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Upcoming September Events
Chapter Meeting - Sep. 15
This is not just another AI talk. While business analysis professionals must understand and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence, let’s talk about “Authentic Intelligence” with Emily Tom, CBAP.
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ECBA™ / CCBA® / CBAP® STUDY GROUP - Sep. 22
In the September session, we will explore the core certifications offered by the IIBA. We will also study the structure of the BABOK® and introduce the core concepts (chapters 1 and 2).
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SAVE THE DATE 
In-Person Full Day Workshop - Nov. 21
Plan your BA work with confidence. Learn to create a practical work plan from scratch with Kristie Marr, then use Oge Nwachukwu’s AI Assistant to speed up drafting while keeping your expert judgment in control.
 

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for early bird pricing.
20th Anniversary Social - Dec. 5
Behind the scenes, our fabulous volunteers are planning an in-person celebration in honour of our 20th anniversary, where we can make connections and enjoy some food in a safe space with other BAs.
 
Stay tuned for more information coming soon.

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As an IIBA Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter Member, you gain access to the following benefits: free certification study groups and trailblazers, discounts on professional development events, and advance notices on sought-after workshops. 
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