Resume Gaps: Red Flag or Red Herring?

Resume Gaps: Red Flag or Red Herring?

Update: 2025-09-27
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Resume gaps got you sweating? Don't let those employment breaks kill your chances! This episode tackles the stigma surrounding resume gaps, revealing why hiring managers flag them as red flags and how you can flip the script. Learn how being upfront about your time off—whether it was for education, skill-building, or family—can double your callback rate. Discover how the pandemic has shifted employer perspectives, focusing more on your skills and achievements than an unbroken timeline. Turn your resume gap into a conversation starter and land that dream job!

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Resume Gaps: Red Flag or Red Herring?

Resume Gaps: Red Flag or Red Herring?