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4 Tips to Make Your Job Search a Breeze

09/03/2024

Here are 4 great job search tips to help you land your perfect role. Looking for a new job can feel overwhelming, especially when you need to find work quickly....

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Top Reasons to Start Your Accounting Training in Victoria

04/03/2024

Start Your Accounting Training: Your Path to Success in Victoria's Growing Economy Ready to transform your career? Imagine stepping into a well-paying role that offers both stability and growth potential...

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How to Become a Web Developer in Canada (Without a Degree)

Want to Break Into Web Development Without a Computer Science Degree? More and more Canadians are switching careers to find better-paying, flexible jobs. Website development checks all these boxes. People...

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How to Become an Accountant in Canada (Without a University Degree)

Accountants have a great deal of responsibility towards their clients and the moral and ethical rules of the financial institutions they use. It is no surprise that individuals who hope...

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Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Gantt Chart in Excel

Are you looking for a tool to schedule your tasks, track their progress, and visualize your project’s progress? If so, creating a Gantt Chart in Excel is perfect for project...

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How to Subtract in Excel – Cells, Date/Time, Columns, and Percentages

The most basic and often used function is the subtract function. Numbers are everywhere, from calculating salary, budget allocation, inventory management, and sales forecast. The standard arithmetic operations applied to...

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How to Make a Graph in Excel: A Beginner’s Guide

Pictures speak louder than words. Visual elements convey a lot of information quickly and effectively. In 2025, the total amount of data is predicted to grow to 180 zettabytes. It...

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Learn the Fundamentals of Power Query in Excel

The digital world has generated huge amounts of data in every industry. Data handling is intricate as it contains and conveys information that helps build intelligent systems or frameworks. Planning,...

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How to Find and Remove Duplicates in Excel – A Beginner’s Guide

Almost every organization and business uses Excel spreadsheets to store their data about employees, clients, and projects. Excel offers versatile tools and features for data storage, manipulation, and analysis. You’ll...

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How to Freeze Panes in Excel and Other Options to Improve Readability

An Excel spreadsheet has data that extends to many rows and columns. When you scroll down or move sideways, the row header and the first column are hidden, sometimes making...

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How to Calculate Percentage in Excel – An Easy Step-by-Step Guide

Whether you're a business owner or student, Excel calculate percentage is an essential skill. Learn how to calculate percentage increase or decrease in values. Profit and loss, interest rates, statistics,...

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Create an Absolute Reference in Excel – Beginner’s Guide

An absolute cell reference in Excel is helpful for when you are copying a formula into multiple cells. In Excel spreadsheets sometimes you want a cell reference to stay the...

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