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Job training program aims to close racial economic divide
By Sharon Epperson | Jun 4, 2020
CNBC
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What’s Holding Companies Back From Expanding Diversity
By Maitane Sardon and Dieter Holger | Oct 26, 2019
U.S. companies face challenges in promoting ethnic and racial diversity in boards and senior leadership roles, despite recognizing the importance of diversity and inclusion. Some companies such as PayPal are partnering with programs like Year Up to actively seeking underrepresented voices and implementing diverse hiring policies. Nahtifa Wright gained a full-time position at PayPal through Year Up's training, highlighting the impact of such partnerships. Despite lingering educational disparities and biases, proactive steps like actively recruiting underrepresented voices are crucial.
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Resume Issues? Need An Internship? This Organization Can Help
By Amr Alfiki | Feb 8, 2019
In the NPR article "Resume Issues? Need An Internship? This Organization Can Help" by Amr Alfiki:
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7 challenges IT leaders will face in 2026
Jan 25, 2026
CIO Magazine highlights the growing shortage of skilled tech talent — the top challenge CIOs expect to face this year — and points to skills‑first
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