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>Why would an employer care whether I took time off to pursue other things otherwise? I agree, and if they do? I'm not telling you to lie on your resume, but.
by itsoktocry 4y ago
>Why would an employer care whether I took time off to pursue other things otherwise?
I agree, and if they do?
I'm not telling you to lie on your resume, but...have a good story to tell about what you during that time off. If that doesn't cut it, you're probably not dealing with a company with a good culture.
- mikro2nd 4y ago"I was driving a startup venture that failed..." ought to do it.
- sgt101 4y agoyeah - you better have your background story on that straight though, my next question would be "tell me about that" and then "what happened"
- sjostrom7 4y agoActually a great behavioral line of questioning - how clearly the the candidate can explain what happened, how they describe whatever part they played or mistakes they made...