The ribbon toolbar of Microsoft Word contains a seemingly infinite number of useful buttons that execute various commands to help you build your documents. Most, if not all, of these buttons have keyboard shortcuts assigned to them. You can become much faster and more efficient at building Word documents if you can learn the keyboard […]
With so many options available, it can be tough to know what cybersecurity certification is the right fit for your current skills, your future goals, and your personal interests. Certifications for CompTIA Security+ and CASP, Microsoft Security, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Certified Information Systems […]
Most of us have either viewed or given a PowerPoint presentation at one time or another. Microsoft PowerPoint has been the most popular software for creating and delivering presentations on just about anything for decades. Even if you don’t work in a so-called “white-collar” job, you probably at least have heard of PowerPoint. Most likely, […]
Technology changes almost as often as some people change clothes. On a weekly, sometimes daily basis, our devices ask us to update this, download that, or do some kind of system check to make sure everything is current. So, it stands to reason that if the technology is shifting like that, user knowledge of it […]
VLOOKUP stands for “vertical lookup” and its primary function is to find values in a column (vertical) and then return a corresponding value of another cell in that value’s row (horizontal). One example is if you are standing at the counter of a restaurant and you’re looking down the list of items and then looking […]
Microsoft SQL Server has been one of the most powerful and widely used relational database systems for over 20 years now. Along with Oracle and MySQL, SQL Server is one of the most widely used enterprise database management systems. Learning how to use any relational database system can help boost almost any career, but if […]
Administrative assistants keep any office they work in humming. They forecast scenarios, diagnose problems, and organize information quickly and concisely, making their superiors and colleagues look good by virtue. And there might not be a tool that’s more indispensable to them than Microsoft Excel. For experienced assistants, there are many uses of Excel in the […]
With as fluid and unpredictable as the job market is at this time, any skill that can give you an edge over the competition should be pursued. With a Microsoft Excel Certification, you have the foundational skills to take that extra step that some of your counterparts might be unable to take. Excel Certification combines […]
Computer-Aided Drafting and Design was invented in the late ’70s by engineers and architects who wanted a better way to create drawings that could be used for engineering, drafting, and manufacturing. Sitting at a drafting table for hours upon hours creating and modifying drawings with pencil and paper was a very tedious and time-consuming process. […]
Work is looking a little different these days. Not just in the manner we do it or the environment we do it in, but in the resources and support needed to truly thrive professionally. It’s no longer sufficient to excel in one area — you need to be skilled in a few things. And contrary […]