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How to Explain a Demotion on Your Resume
When a senior director takes a coordinator role after a restructuring or a manager steps back to an individual contributor position, the resume becomes a minefield of perception. In this episode, Lucas and Luna dissect exactly how to frame a step back in title—whether it's a mutual re-org, a burnout-driven choice, or a company reshuffle. They walk through a real case: a VP of Marketing who became a senior specialist after her division was acquired. Listen for the specific phrasing that turns a potential red flag into a story of adaptability, the one line you should never include in the…
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