#LISprochat lead-in - topic & questions for Mon May 22 2017

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TOPIC

Dealing with gaps in your resume

Just a reminder Leigh will be hosting the chats for the month of May, Lauren is currently adventuring in England. For the second chat of the month, she's chosen the topic of dealing with resume gaps. Her inspiration is Gaps in Your Resume: Addressing an Interruption in Your Career Path by John Lehner on LIScaeer.com. 

QUESTIONS

We post the questions here in advance of the chat so you can decide whether or not this topic is of interest to you and/or prepare your answers in advance.

Q1 Have you ever had to deal with a gap on your resume, please share your experience!

Q2 If asked in an interview, how do you explain a gap on your resume?

Q3 Do you do anything different on your resume to deal with a gap? What do you do?

Q4 What advice do you have for handling a gap on a resume?

PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING IN ON TWITTER AT 9 PM ET MONDAY, MAY 22 USING THE #LISPROCHAT HASHTAG.