Career Discovery Tool YouScience Makes Job Searching Easier—And More Accessible—Than Ever Before

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Career Discovery Tool YouScience Makes Job Searching Easier—And More Accessible—Than Ever Before

Steven Aquino
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Jan 11, 2022,12:17pm EST|

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YouScience’s approach to career assessment is careful to be inclusive of the disability community.

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The ethos of career discovery company YouScience is plastered in bold letters on the company’s website: “Our goal is to provide opportunity for all, right now.” The company takes a holistic approach to helping job seekers find the best path(s) for their career journey by guiding users through surveys and the like aimed at self-discovery.

According to company founder and chief executive Edson Barton, YouScience set out to give the education and talent tech markets a “heart transplant.” In a recent interview conducted over email, he explained to me how students finishing college are being left behind in the job market, partly because they’re unsure themselves of what they want from a career after they finish school. Barton and his team is taking a technological approach to tackling what he called “the [...]