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How to Explain a Job You Left Without a New One
In this episode of The Resume Room, Lucas and Luna tackle the tricky art of explaining a gap created by quitting before finding a new role. Using the recent trend of 'quiet quitting' and the post-pandemic shift in worker priorities as a springboard, they break down how to frame this on a resume and in interviews without sounding defensive. They share a specific framework: the 'strategic pivot' narrative, and walk through an actual example from a marketing manager who left a toxic environment to retrain in data analytics. Listeners learn the three key elements every…
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