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Apprenticeships Have Evolved. Let’s Change How We Manage Them
Apprenticeships Have Evolved. Let’s Change How We Manage Them By Emily Schaffer Vice President, Strategic Alliances YUPRO Placement National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to celebrate the value of apprenticeships;…
From Incarceration to Instructor: How One Apprentice Is Paying It Forward During National Apprenticeship Week
From Incarceration to Instructor: How One Apprentice Is Paying It Forward During National Apprenticeship Week “Without YUPRO, I wouldn’t be here because they showed me how to believe in myself.”…
Artificial Isn’t the Only Kind of Intelligence
AI is no longer just a tool that supports hiring; it has become an intermediary. It is screening candidates before a human engages, while those same candidates are increasingly using…
Skills-First Hiring and the Future of the Talent Pipeline
In the News: Skills-First Hiring and the Future of the Talent Pipeline As organizations rethink how they recruit and develop talent, the concept of skills-first hiring is gaining attention as…
Great Teams Aren’t Built by Chance
Skills-based hiring is only the first step. Intentional workforce design is what builds adaptable teams ready for AI and constant change.
Rethinking the Pipeline for Veterans Tech Talent
Veterans have the skills to thrive in tech roles like cybersecurity and cloud. Learn how skills-first hiring can turn this overlooked talent pool into your strongest asset.
Scaling Internship Programs: Why Administration, Not Employer Demand, Is the Real Bottleneck
Internship demand is growing. Learn how outsourcing systems like payroll and compliance helps colleges scale paid work-based learning.
Cybersecurity Strategies Can’t Wait: Why a New Talent Model Is Emerging
Cyber threats are growing faster than talent pipelines. YUPRO Placement’s SKILLSFIT™ apprenticeships deliver job-ready cybersecurity talent.