How to Explain the Gap on Your Resume

Mind the gap. Literally.

If you’ve been downsized or jumped from project to project with some noticeable gaps in the timeline of your resume, you’re not alone.

There are several ways to address this during an interview and as long as you don’t portray yourself as an unambitious coach potato, you’re good to go.

According to a piece in The New York Post, after getting downsized one burned out job seeker took six months to travel the world, spend quality time with family, read books, and simply tap into creativity that was dormant for way too long.

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