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How 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 you note.

Training 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 skills in early-career talent is part of a larger mission to create skills-to-career pathways with upward economic mobility for traditionally overlooked and underserved talent. The ultimate…

Five 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 change journey.

Prudential 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. Since then, YUPRO has placed more than 50 contractors, apprentices, and full-time employees at the company.

Asking 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 of rejection or jeopardizing your current role might bubble to the surface, and a lack of understanding…

Find 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 the thousands and implemented organization-wide hiring freezes. The tech industry is facing an economic downturn, partially sparked by higher…

Working 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 offer is to work with a recruiter. Typically, candidates are connected to a recruiter after the candidate…

Attract and Foster Belonging Among Diverse Talent
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 attract and foster belonging among diverse talent It is widely known that diversity in the workplace, and the inclusive practices to achieve it, contribute to…

YUPRO 2022 Social Impact Overview
Explore how hiring early career talent can help your company weather economic uncertainty and a recession

Develop an Early Career Talent Program to Help You Weather Economic Uncertainty
Explore how hiring early career talent can help your company weather economic uncertainty and a recession

Skills-Based Hiring Guide
YURPO’s guide to adopting skills-based hiring practices. Learn why career pathways and upskilling are the greatest ways to attract talent.

Launch a DOL Registered Apprenticeship Program
Employers across the country are increasingly seeing the value of apprentices and the positive impact apprenticeship programs have on their organizations. This week is dedicated to exploring those benefits and raising awareness—specifically for DOL registered apprenticeships.

How to Be Confident in an Interview
Tips for building confidence and showcasing your skillsets in a job interview. Answer questions while discussing personal skills and professional experience with ease.

Tips on How to Update Your Resume
Resume tips to make you stand out to employers and land your next job opportunity.

The Value of an Apprenticeship Program Case Study
See how YUPRO helped a Fortune 500 company build a sustainable diverse talent pipeline through their apprenticeship program.

How an Apprenticeship Launches Your Career
See how modern day apprenticeships have changed and learn how an apprenticeship can help launch your career.

Embracing Opportunity Talent
Most organizations have set workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring goals but, if truth be told, achieving those goals remains mystifying.

Closing Skills Gaps Through Apprenticeships
See how apprenticeships can help solve the fundamental challenges of the skills gap. Rethinking how you build the skills and hire the talent needed to thrive.