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How Clear Documentation Improves Workplace Communication

When it comes to documentation, most people get one thing wrong. They think it is a place to store information. A folder. A shared drive nobody visits. A wiki that made sense when someone built it three years ago and …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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3 job search tips for college grads

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

If you recently tossed your graduation cap in the year after years of hard work, dedication and late night study sessions, this article celebrates you–congratulations on your huge achievement!

Let’s take a moment …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Career Resources

Featured Classes

Microsoft Cybersecurity Business Professional (SC-730) Cert Prep by Microsoft Press

Taught by Microsoft Press
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern. It’s a responsibility shared across every role in an organization. This course…

Upcoming Live Event, July 27: Preserving Human Intent in Agentic Engineering with Addy Osmani

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
The engineers who are thriving right now aren’t just using better tools. They’ve shifted from an imperative model to a…

Lovable 101: From Prompt to Product

Taught by Andreas Welsch
Building a business app used to require a development team, a budget, and months of work. Today, AI-assisted tools like…

AI Adoption That Sticks: Turning Tools into Team Habits

Taught by Viktoria Semaan
AI can deliver meaningful results for individuals, but making it a reliable part of an entire team’s work is a…

Microsoft Copilot Power User: Advanced Techniques for Maximum Impact

Taught by Jess Stratton
Take your Copilot skills beyond the basics with advanced prompting techniques, smarter app integrations, and workflow automation. Learn how to…

Red Hat Identity Management and LDAP Integration

Taught by Scott Simpson
Managing users, credentials, and access across a mixed enterprise environment is one of the more complex challenges in Linux administration.…

Customer Service: Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting

Taught by Noah Fleming
Customer service isn’t complicated—but doing it well under pressure takes both empathy and finesse. Today’s AI tools can summarize tickets…

Give Your AI Agent Skills

Taught by Angie Jones
Skills are a portable way to package instructions, workflows, and supporting assets for AI agents. They help agents perform specialized…

Nursing Professional Governance: Accountability, Trust, and Impact

Taught by LinkedIn News
Nurses own their practice—but does your organization’s structure support that ownership? In this session, the editors of Professional Governance for…

FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Cert Prep

Taught by KodeKloud
Cloud cost management has become essential across finance, engineering, procurement, and product teams. This course prepares you for the FinOps…

Stand Out in the Age of AI

Taught by Lorraine K. Lee
AI can enhance your work—but it can’t replace how you show up. In today’s workplace, where outputs are increasingly similar,…

Linux Foundation Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineering Associate (CNPA) Cert Prep

Taught by KodeKloud
Explore the dynamic field of cloud native platform engineering with this comprehensive CNPA cert prep course. Uncover the core principles…

AI Model Basics

Taught by Vinoo Ganesh
Join technologist Vinoo Ganesh to explore the basics of today’s leading AI models, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, and apply…

Rust Programming: Beginner to Advanced

Taught by KodeKloud
Designed to take you from beginner to advanced levels, this Rust programming course highlights the core features and capabilities of…

Practical LLMs for Modern Data Science

Taught by Parul Pandey
Learn how large language models (LLMs) can be used as practical assistants in everyday data science work. Start by seeing…

Run AI Locally with Gemma and Ollama: Build Your First App

Taught by Laurence Moroney
Learn how to run AI models locally using Ollama and Gemma 4, eliminating reliance on cloud services while maintaining privacy…

The Future of Recruiting: Becoming a Talent Advisor

Taught by Jan Tegze
Recruiting is no longer just about filling roles. It’s about shaping talent strategy. Today’s recruiters are expected to understand business…

Multi-Cloud Security Architecture: AWS, Azure, and GCP

Taught by Karl Ots
Moving from single cloud to multi-cloud expands your attack surface—and the controls you built for one provider don’t scale. In…

Excel Productivity Tips: Work Faster with Shortcuts, Formulas, and AI

Taught by Emma Chieppor
Unlock the full potential of Excel shortcuts, techniques, and time-saving tricks that professionals use daily to work faster and smarter.…

Tableau Essential Training 2026

Taught by Tim Ngwena
Tableau is a leading data visualization platform that helps organizations turn raw data into clear, actionable insights. In this course,…

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Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
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