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[Featured image] An IT support specialist is using a powershell to interact with a command-line interface.

What Is PowerShell?

PowerShell is a tool that allows IT professionals to interact with a command-line interface and automate tasks. It can also function as a scripting language. Read on to learn more about the range of functionality that PowerShell offers.

October 21, 2024

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[Featured Image] A person works on memory retention exercises while sitting at their desk at home in front of their laptop.

What Is Memory Retention? (Why It Matters and How to Improve It)

Explore what memory is, how memory retention benefits you, and real-world strategies for improved memory retention in your professional career.

October 21, 2024

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[Featured image] A project team holds a retrospective in a conference room with a big window and a colorful wall.

What Is a Retrospective?

Retrospective meetings allow organisations to reflect on a project once it’s completed, which helps you improve your approach in the future.

October 21, 2024

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[Featured Image] A young woman is sitting at a desk making digital art by drawing on an tablet with a digital pen.

What Is Digital Art? A Guide to Digital Art and NFTs

Digital technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives, including art. Explore what you need to start in digital art and the NFT art marketplace. You’ll also find helpful links to digital art courses and certificate programs.

October 21, 2024

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[Featured image] A drop shipping business owner analyzes ROAS for a recent ad campaign on a laptop computer.

What Is ROAS?

Learn more about return on ad spend (ROAS), what it involves, and why it’s an important metric for a successful digital marketing strategy.

October 21, 2024

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[Featured Image] A human resources professional explains exempt vs. non-exempt employees to a new team member who is onboarding.

Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees: What's the Difference?

When hiring employees, it is essential to determine how to classify them for compensation purposes. Explore the primary details you need to know about exempt and non-exempt employee statuses in more detail.

October 21, 2024

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