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[Featured image] A cloud engineer searches for cloud certifications on their laptop.

5 Cloud Certifications to Start Your Cloud Career in 2025

With the acceleration in cloud technology adoption, knowledge of working with the cloud is poised to become a valuable asset for IT professionals. Read on to learn about cloud certifications from several cloud service providers.

March 13, 2025

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[Featured image] A person in an orange sweater and a blue pixie cut brainstorms character design ideas on their laptop in a co-working space.

What Is Character Design? + How to Get Started

Character design encompasses creating a character’s aesthetic, personality, and visual appearance for media like films, games, and comics. Discover character design and its professional and creative applications, and start creating your first character.

March 13, 2025

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[Featured image] Two colleagues are working in front of a desktop as they discuss the change management process.

The Change Management Process: What Is It and Who Is It For?

Learn what the change management process is, who benefits from it, and the types of change management roles, salaries, and certifications.

March 13, 2025

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[Featured image] A certified life coach sits on a chair and holds a clipboard while speaking with a client.

Certified Life Coach: What It Means and How to Become One

Learn what it means to become a certified life coach, discover some industry-recognised certifying bodies, and explore how you can start the certification process.

March 13, 2025

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[Featured Image] A candidate for the CCSK certificate holds a tablet and prepares for the exam at a table with a laptop and notebook.

What Is CCSK? A 2025 Guide for Cloud Security Professionals

A Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is a great way to build your knowledge of cloud security, showcase your skills, and expand your career options.

March 13, 2025

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[Featured Image] A person in a blue button-up is sitting down in a conference room holding pieces of paper.

How to Write a Cover Letter When You’re Changing Careers (Sample + Tips)

Learn how to craft a career change cover letter to help recruiters understand your move from your former job and your goals for your new career path.

March 13, 2025

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