YUPRO 2022 Social Impact Overview
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5 ways organizations can attract and foster belonging among diverse talent To move the diversity needle, organizations must make systemic changes. Here are five actions your organization can take to...
View ArticleWorking with a Recruiter to Find a Job
How to work with a recruiter to find a job Searching and applying for jobs can be an exciting and also stressful time. But one way to streamline the process and increase your chances of getting a job...
View ArticleFind an IT Job in a Recession
IT Talent Job Search Guide How to find a job in a recession: A guide for IT talent During the back half of 2022, companies including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Twitter laid off employees by...
View ArticleAsking for a Raise | How to Guide
How to Ask for a Raise and Get It Asking for a raise can be uncomfortable. Many of us are taught not to discuss money at all, and that sentiment ratchets up the anxiety around salary discussions. Fears...
View ArticlePrudential Financial Case Study
Prudential Financial has a deep and long-standing dedication to DEI. In 2020, Prudential partnered with YUPRO, tapping into its 30,000+ diverse talent community to support its diversity hiring goals....
View ArticleTwo YUPRO Executives Named to SIA’s 2022 DEI Influencers
Two YUPRO Placement Executives Named to SIA’s 2022 DEI Influencers Boston, Massachusetts — June 02, 2022 — In recognition of their efforts to change the future for traditionally underrepresented...
View ArticleTraining Provider 2023 Strategy Guide
Three Growth Strategies to Drive Placement Outcomes As a training provider, you are laser-focused on supporting your learners in gaining skills to launch their careers. You recognize that building...
View ArticleFive Steps to a Successful Career or Role Change
Whether you are searching for work in a new industry or simply looking to level up from your current role and responsibilities, the following five steps will help you ensure a smooth, successful career...
View ArticleHow to Write an Effective Thank You Email
You’ve made it past the hard part–the interview; now it’s time to send a follow-up thank you email. Demonstrate your professional etiquette by following these tips on how to write an effective thank...
View ArticleThe Four-Step Elevator Pitch
An elevator pitch is a quick summary of yourself named for the amount of time it should take to deliver the message. Discover why many hiring managers or recruiters prefer candidates who are able to...
View ArticleHow a Skills-First Approach Can Help Ignite Hiring Efforts
A historical push to require four-year degrees and meet long lists of qualifications, along with the use of non-inclusive rhetoric, has in part led us to where we are today. Talent who are available...
View ArticleHow to Grow Your Skills While Still Working
Learning new skills is one of the primary ways (if not THE way) people grow their careers. In fact, we might be living at the best time in human history for people to upskill themselves. Knowledge and...
View ArticleSkills-First Is More Than A Hiring Strategy, It’s A Mindset
In order to address current and future skills gaps, employers must continually prepare their workforce of today for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. It's important to offer entry-level...
View ArticleThe Secret to Acing Your Next Job Interview
Show employers why you are the right candidate for the job by utilizing the S.T.A.R method – an acronym consisting of four key concepts that will help answer scenario-based or behavioral interview...
View ArticleHow (and Why) Companies Should Support Skills-First Hiring
Skills-first hiring is, as its name suggests, a talent acquisition strategy where the employer prioritizes skills, first, as the selection criteria—instead of traditional proxies such as degrees,...
View ArticleYUPRO Placement’s Ainsley Castro Named SIA 2023 DEI Influencer
YUPRO Placement’s Senior Director of Workforce Solutions, Ainsley Castro, was listed among a distinguished group of DEI Influencers. In publishing its annual list of DEI Influencers, SIA, the global...
View ArticleFour Mistakes to Avoid in Your Cover Letter
A cover letter is a reflection of your resume providing additional information about your professional background. Discover the four common mistakes made, and how to avoid each to ensure a smooth,...
View ArticleFour Steps to Building the Perfect Resume
A resume is a one-page document that provides an overview of your career experience, skills, and accomplishments. This is typically the first impression of hiring managers and recruiters and is used to...
View ArticleYUPRO Placement Named a Best Staffing Firm for Women
YUPRO Placement, the nation’s leading skills-first talent placement firm, has earned a spot on ClearlyRated’s 2023 Best Staffing Firms for Women™ List. This inaugural award recognizes staffing firms...
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