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Prove your skills.
Earn your dream job.

Upslope helps you break out of the entry-level Catch 22 by teaching you the business skills that most schools neglect. We match you with tailored apprenticeships so you can prove your talents and land your ideal job.

Upslope is comprehensive.

Our program spans 4 phases, from helping you find the right roles & firms to supporting you as you build skills and win job offers:

1 | DISCOVERY

We help candidates assess their strengths, weaknesses, and motivations, along with their desired roles.

From there, we map out any skills gaps and propose ways to acquire necessary skills.

Discovery is how we get to know you as a unique individual and understand your career dreams.

2 | INSTITUTE

Our 10-week educational intensive focuses on business skills that traditional education often neglects.

Our program focuses on 5 key areas:

  • Professional Communication
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis & Modeling
  • Process Design, Improvement, & Automation
  • Strategy & Storytelling

3 | APPRENTICESHIP

The capstone experience at Upslope is the apprenticeship. We'll match you to a successful freelancer who excels at the skills you want to learn.

You'll collaborate with your mentor on real client work to cement your skills.

If you need to gain multiple skills, we'll match you with as many mentors as you need to be successful.

4 | SHOWCASE

We'll help you find roles that are a good fit for you. We'll tailor your pitch and assist you in showing off real projects as well as mentor testimonials of your skills.

We'll also support you with interview & negotiation practice, so you can put your best foot forward.