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How a Career Gap Helped One Parent Return as an Executive Assistant
After a nine-year career gap raising her kids, Jenna Martinez decided to return to the workforce as an executive assistant. She assumed her decade of pre-gap experience as a senior project manager would make the transition straightforward, but recruiters kept asking about the gap. In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack the specific strategy Jenna used to reframe her career break as an asset, the certification she earned, and how she landed a role supporting a CEO at a mid-sized tech firm. They also discuss the surprising skills from parenting that directly translate to executive support. If…
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