Young Professionals Salt Lake City works to attract and retain talent to the City — not always an easy task with Utah’s perceived reputation

Today, the nonprofit group has nearly 3,000 members, many of them outsiders who were recruited for work here but hesitated to come because they didn’t know people or were unsure what the state’s reputation with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was all about.

Utah companies now often turn to the the group for help reassuring prospective employees about the culture, Nwokoma said. Then, they introduce the new transplants to people via social and networking events.

Young Professionals Salt Lake City https://www.ypslc.com/

By Luke Ramseth
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