{"id":13321,"date":"2021-11-08T11:08:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T19:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/?p=13321"},"modified":"2023-07-06T00:28:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T07:28:14","slug":"springboard-power-to-fly-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/blog\/news\/springboard-power-to-fly-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Springboard Partners With PowerToFly to Increase Career Opportunities for Diverse Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;re very happy to announce that Springboard has partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/powertofly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PowerToFly<\/a>\u2014the global community dedicated to fast-tracking economic equality by connecting underrepresented talent to upskilling opportunities and roles in highly visible sectors\u2014to attract a more diverse pipeline of talent to in-demand careers in tech. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Springboard will lead as a talent development partner and create upskilling opportunities for job seekers in PowerToFly\u2019s community in various career tracks including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/data-science-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Science<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/data-analytics-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/ui-ux-design-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UI\/UX Design<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/software-engineering-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Software Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/cyber-security-career-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.springboard.com\/courses\/cyber-security-career-track\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the partnership, job seekers who are active on PowerToFly\u2019s platform and enrolled in Springboard\u2019s courses can connect with like-minded career-changers, receive one-on-one mentorship, hear from industry panelists, and build the skills necessary to land a dream job. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re beyond excited to join Springboard in our shared goal of providing more opportunities for people looking to make career shifts, while also promoting a diverse and highly-skilled pool of workers to companies that are committed to strengthening their DEI hiring practices,\u201d says Katharine Zaleski, co-founder and president of PowerToFly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the new discount code, we\u2019re pleased to be able to reach and support more people looking to make a career change.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All PowerToFly community members will receive a $750 discount for a Springboard Career Track of their choice to help jumpstart their journey toward a new career with code POWERTOFLY750.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to reaching more people hoping to make career shifts, and giving them the proper guidance and mentorship along the way,\u201d says Nadeja Adams, senior account executive of Employer Partnerships at Springboard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur organizations are both aligned on giving people the tools to launch the career they want, and a partnership with PowerToFly is a natural fit.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very happy to announce that Springboard has partnered with PowerToFly\u2014the global community dedicated to fast-tracking economic equality by connecting underrepresented talent to upskilling opportunities and roles in highly visible sectors\u2014to attract a more diverse pipeline of talent to in-demand careers in tech. 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