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Posts tagged: explaining your employment gap in interviews

How to Ace Your Job Interview in 2023

No matter how awesome your resume reads or how well you’ve followed every job search step so far, your face-to-face interview can make or break your chances of being hired. It can be a daunting experience, but with the right preparation, you can steer that nervous energy in a positive direction so it works for [...] Read More

Tips to Explain Your Career Break with Confidence

If you’ve taken a break from your career to raise a family, care for a loved one, or for any other reason – and you’re now thinking of returning to the workforce – know that you’re not alone. A recent survey shows that 59 percent of all Americans have experienced employment gaps at some point. [...] Read More