free guide
How to explain a gap
on your resume
Caregiving, parenting, health, a layoff, or a break: how to talk about your time away with confidence and get back to work.
What’s inside
A 5-page guide from 15 years on the hiring side of the table. It covers:
- What hiring managers actually think about gaps
- How to show a gap on your resume
- Your gap story in three sentences
- Count what you did during the gap
- Refresh your skills and confidence
- Returnships and other ways back in
- Your return-to-work plan