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Debra Wheatman, President of Careers Done Write, provides expert insight to the job search process that puts your career in gear with tips for interviewing, networking, job search strategies and how to create a winning resume and cover letter.

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Resume Help: The Wrong Way to Handle a Career Break

Marlo is quite self-conscious about her eight-year career break.  Like many parents, especially mothers, she took a hiatus to raise her two children.  When her children were of school age, she decided to return to work.  She is so worried about showing that she was filling her time with worthy pursuits (other than raising her…

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A Career Break

A career break is just as it sounds.  It is a break which may range from two months to two years. One type of career break is a sabbatical, which is a paid or unpaid break granted to professors and in some cases other professionals for the purpose of research. Career breaks are not limited…

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