Thursday Aug 04, 2022

Communicating Your Value: How To Explain A Career Gap For Female Jobseekers

We get it — sometimes a break from your career was necessary, perhaps due to caregiving duties. Here's how to still showcase your best professional self to potential employers.

Key highlights to listen to:

  • (5:10) What is the mindset of a hiring manager?
  • (6:50) When was your last role, and how do you explain the gap?
  • (8:38) Embrace the career gap, not avoid it, and then move the focus to your professional skills

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