Include a Career Break Section

Add a brief “Career Break” section on your resume or LinkedIn profile to explain the gap proactively. This transparency prevents assumptions and shows you control the narrative with honesty and self-awareness.

Add a brief “Career Break” section on your resume or LinkedIn profile to explain the gap proactively. This transparency prevents assumptions and shows you control the narrative with honesty and self-awareness.

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