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  • @theCorporateDiaries
    @theCorporateDiaries  2 роки тому +1

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    • @ahmedsmile143
      @ahmedsmile143 Рік тому

      TCS, Infosys, Cognizant and few more companies are not considering more than 2 years career gap even non-technical job is not considering. This is true because happened with my friends.

  • @masumtube1
    @masumtube1 2 роки тому +73

    I just hope oneday the HR in India seriously take these topic seriously. As the speaker herself made it very clear that we are human and life sometimes takes some turns which are not in our hand but that does not mean that we became incompetent. Thank you Ma'am for these video.

  • @srabonighosh6591
    @srabonighosh6591 3 роки тому +25

    Your video inspired me to stay positive. Thanks a lot. Was suffering from depression due to this

  • @theCorporateDiaries
    @theCorporateDiaries  3 роки тому +3

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  • @NehaSingh-cc8kd
    @NehaSingh-cc8kd 2 роки тому +1

    Your words are very positive hopeful and helpful ! Thanks so much

  • @neethuravindran7453
    @neethuravindran7453 2 роки тому +2

    Thanks Ma'am. Inspired and gained confidence.

  • @craddlerdandldcenterofexce1175
    @craddlerdandldcenterofexce1175 8 місяців тому +2

    Career Gap still matters. HR's are close-minded.

  • @riteshghodke2225
    @riteshghodke2225 9 місяців тому +1

    heyy thank you so much i was carrying baggage of my career gap but now im feeling light

  • @satisheswar5872
    @satisheswar5872 2 роки тому +1

    Thanks a lot for this video ma'am. It will help me to be confident in interviews.

  • @akshay-bhosale
    @akshay-bhosale Рік тому

    Thnaks for Sharing such valuable content with us... Really Appreciate....

  • @abhinavkumar8404
    @abhinavkumar8404 3 роки тому

    Thanks ma'am .🙏 Inspiring video .

  • @pranjalikhandelwal163
    @pranjalikhandelwal163 3 роки тому

    Thanks ..its give me a lots of confidence

  • @KEERTHANAMUSICWORLD
    @KEERTHANAMUSICWORLD 2 роки тому

    Very nice...thank u so much

  • @theCorporateDiaries
    @theCorporateDiaries  2 роки тому +5

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    • @Fabsheetal
      @Fabsheetal 2 роки тому +1

      How to ask for a higher pay or negotiate if having a gap of 6-7 years.pla reply

    • @nootanchaudhary4953
      @nootanchaudhary4953 2 роки тому

      Hlo mam i have 1year experience but after that i took maternity leave my gap is 5 year how i deal with this how should i answered

  • @praveenrajarapu7121
    @praveenrajarapu7121 3 роки тому

    Thank you very much mam you have explained so good.

  • @selllikeawoman
    @selllikeawoman 4 роки тому

    Great video, very helpful and informative. I'm glad to connect here, you got my sub!! Thank you for sharing.

  • @Ankit_das93
    @Ankit_das93 Рік тому

    Well explained. Thank you

  • @Deepa0703
    @Deepa0703 2 роки тому +1

    Really helpful mam.. thank you so much

  • @khquah5637
    @khquah5637 8 місяців тому +1

    Thanking the author for creating such informative video, that gave confidence to people with career gaps. 👍

  • @space.weather
    @space.weather 2 роки тому

    Excellent 👍thank you 🙏

  • @devaarasi2481
    @devaarasi2481 3 роки тому

    Thanks for this video ❤️

  • @vikaspatankar5768
    @vikaspatankar5768 3 місяці тому

    First of all, a very big Thanks to both of you, Varsha and the candidate, for bringing this topic up straightaway for meaningful discussion...
    Secondly, the way you explained & clarified the things by quoting the examples in a very simple & articulated manner has immensely developed a feeling of confidence in me and for many, I'm sure...
    I must say your explanation in this video has comprehensively covered range of topics one is looking for...
    I sincerely appreciate your wholehearted efforts in making this video, which I'm sure is gonna benefit to many who are struggling with this question in their respective interviews...
    Madam, you truly emerged as a Messiah and a Samaritan, in this testing times of ours for which I want to sincerely thank you from the bottom of my heart...
    Keep up the good work...!!!👍👍
    Thank you once again...!!!🙏🙏
    God will bless you I'm sure about that...!!!🙏🙏🙌🙌❤❤

  • @0jumpin1
    @0jumpin1 2 роки тому

    you are doing a great job

  • @Shri_Hegde
    @Shri_Hegde 2 роки тому

    Thanks for this video 🙏

  • @ashishchoudhary9502
    @ashishchoudhary9502 3 роки тому +2

    thank you , the story of that guy telling fake gap reason and later got caught, was impressive and helpful. I just had an interview and I am proud that I was honest........

    • @theCorporateDiaries
      @theCorporateDiaries  3 роки тому

      That's amazing Ashish, being honest gives us another level of confidence, wish you all the success in your career!!

  • @danielthomas7791
    @danielthomas7791 2 роки тому +1

    Thanks madam God bless you

  • @praneethkumar1237
    @praneethkumar1237 2 роки тому +1

    thankyou for this video 😇

  • @manitayadav1111
    @manitayadav1111 2 роки тому +1

    Hi Varsha...h r u ?
    Its really amazing to see u after long time...i just found u today on youtube..great dear...
    Regards
    Manita

  • @praveendintakurthi7463
    @praveendintakurthi7463 9 місяців тому

    thanks a lot for making this kind of video

  • @BibhutiBhusanJena-wk9xk
    @BibhutiBhusanJena-wk9xk 13 днів тому

    well it was a great a video regarding the carrear gap

  • @rohanjunankar487
    @rohanjunankar487 3 роки тому

    Great!!!

  • @kshitijj2
    @kshitijj2 3 роки тому

    Happily subscribed you 😁

  • @shivnerifoods5995
    @shivnerifoods5995 Рік тому

    Very helpful information mam.. i am very thankful to you after giving this deep information on this topic.😊🙏😊. I don't know weather i would be get selected or not for the job but the knowledge given by you which will help me lot , because my interview is scheduled on 5th of November.

  • @manjushilvant3560
    @manjushilvant3560 2 роки тому

    Thanks to give positive think

  • @pavanipentakota6303
    @pavanipentakota6303 2 місяці тому

    Thanks a lot Varsha!!😊. Got answers for almost all my career gap queries from HR herself. Hope your videos helps many people having career gaps.

  • @zubairkhan-ip5ub
    @zubairkhan-ip5ub 7 місяців тому

    Hello totally informative thank you so much i too have a gap hopefully I'll justify my reason of gap 😊😊

  • @mamtakrishna2901
    @mamtakrishna2901 Рік тому

    Brilliant...

  • @subhranilkar4916
    @subhranilkar4916 3 роки тому +6

    Thanks for uploading this video.
    Currently I'm a ECE graduate(2020), preparing for government jobs. But I'm trying to get into IT industry as a fresher to support my family financially and to spend expenses for government exams.

    • @Sanjay-gf1wd
      @Sanjay-gf1wd 2 роки тому +1

      Same gap prob, we have to move Bangalore with preparation.

    • @akshaypawar6146
      @akshaypawar6146 5 місяців тому

      HV u get job now?

    • @akshaypawar6146
      @akshaypawar6146 5 місяців тому

      ​@@Sanjay-gf1wdhv u get job bro?

  • @kevinfrederick378
    @kevinfrederick378 2 роки тому +6

    Hi 👋🏼
    Very informative video. Felt relieved.
    I wanted to ask one more thing if you can provide your view. How much time in years is generally good for stability at a company? Something the next hiring manager does not mind

  • @naushina123
    @naushina123 2 роки тому

    Thank you so much m'am❤

  • @kenrosenberg8835
    @kenrosenberg8835 3 роки тому

    Thank you mam!

  • @Varunkm110
    @Varunkm110 3 місяці тому

    Thanks you madam

  • @aaishakhan3709
    @aaishakhan3709 3 роки тому

    Thanks!! it helped a lot

  • @naveenreddy1010
    @naveenreddy1010 Рік тому

    Great explanation thank you . Do we need to mention career gap in resume ?

  • @santhoshkumari6948
    @santhoshkumari6948 2 роки тому

    Thank you so much😊😊😊😊 mam.

  • @shubhranjan7938
    @shubhranjan7938 3 роки тому

    Very nice 👍👍👍👍

  • @surajpatil6939
    @surajpatil6939 3 місяці тому

    Thanks a lot. Currently searching a job as I have taken a break for 2 months & I was so devastated but you motivated me.
    Really thanks a lot❤

  • @ashishchoudhary9502
    @ashishchoudhary9502 3 роки тому

    tHANK you so much..............

  • @ankitarohila1751
    @ankitarohila1751 4 роки тому +5

    Thanks for such a useful video mam,👌👌 please make some video about how to enhance skills if we are working as an educator, what type of courses we need to do to become more successful.🙏

    • @theCorporateDiaries
      @theCorporateDiaries  4 роки тому +1

      Hi Ankita, thanks for tuning in, what category you teach in, it depends on what you teach and whom you teach, so I need to know that before suggesting any course..

  • @juhigaikwad4832
    @juhigaikwad4832 3 роки тому

    Hi ma'am.. pls make a video on Relieving letter.. and how can the candidate proceed with the same.

  • @fayizka1799
    @fayizka1799 2 роки тому

    Thank you ma'am
    I have completed BBA in 2019
    After that I have studied Diploma in logistics..
    After some issues I didn't applied any job..
    Currently I'm planning for a accounting course .. I will take 8 months .. what is your opinion???

  • @princegupta1943
    @princegupta1943 2 роки тому

    I have 5 years of working exp. in sales and marketing with steel and automobile companies. Since Jan 2021, I am not working with any organization. What should I do now to re-accelerate my career and can you please suggest how should I answer about a 1-year gap?

  • @pragungandotra4744
    @pragungandotra4744 2 роки тому

    I worked in company for 8 months and joined a startup , they had funding problems , they fired me , I joined the same company same again after 3 months . I had gap of 3 months in my resume and I joined the same company after 3 months . How will I explain this reason

  • @channammahiremath8328
    @channammahiremath8328 3 роки тому

    I hv done bcom mba and worked in hp.

  • @kshitijj2
    @kshitijj2 3 роки тому +2

    Majorly B.tech students face backlogs ... (Reason for gap)

  • @rajkumarjoshi9935
    @rajkumarjoshi9935 3 роки тому +3

    Hlo mam from this video i learned lot of things like talking in a professional manners, politely behaved with the customers don't get started negative conversation with the boss for whom you are working for. i have completed my graduation from Delhi university in Arts Stream ( Correspondence) ,also did certification course in computer and diploma in hospitality travel and customer service after that i worked in IGI airport Delhi for six months as a passenger service agent. my question is that how can i make my career stable and secure wherever I will be working in future. KIndly need your guidance, take some support and suggestions

  • @krishnabhati6855
    @krishnabhati6855 2 роки тому

    mam i have 2 year gap between 12 and btech and was preparing for jee and now in tier 1 college.can u reply how much percent company will allow me to sit in placements. like how many companies out of 100?

  • @theworldofsa8671
    @theworldofsa8671 Рік тому +1

    Thank you!! I am a fresher but I have a huge gap from 2015. Reasons were i moved out of the country and came to my sister in 2016. To dubai and then on I couldn't find any job. Now I finally I got a call what should I say?? Should I tell them I was unable to get a job but I also didn't get a chance to do any certifications in between

  • @akshayakoche3265
    @akshayakoche3265 2 роки тому

    Hello ma'am
    Very well explained but one question How will I convince the panel that although I am working now, in the past I was preparing for government competitive exams and have 1.5 yrs of career gap in tha past and there is absolutely NO possibility of me preparing and appearing for those govt exams again in future ?
    Please answer

  • @detro690
    @detro690 3 роки тому

    Please include - Gap due to accident***my fav.

  • @romajaiswal4730
    @romajaiswal4730 2 роки тому

    Maam i have completed my post grad in 2018 and worked in LIC as a Development officer but i resigned in probation period so could not mention that in experience.So should i mention this in my Ibps po interview?
    If not,then how should ans the gap question?

  • @harshitjain9943
    @harshitjain9943 Рік тому +1

    Great video ma'am, I recently resigned from a firm and going to take a gap of 1-2 months in order to polish my skills, can I get a good job?

  • @prakashchaudhary8491
    @prakashchaudhary8491 4 роки тому +1

    👍👍

  • @souravkarmakar3455
    @souravkarmakar3455 3 роки тому

    mam i had completed my diploma cse in 2013 and started btech in 2017 and completed my btech in 2020 currently iam working in start up company from last 5 months whether i will get an job in mnc companies can u help me to explain??

  • @confusedatma7226
    @confusedatma7226 3 роки тому

    Its inspiring...madam need a help..please guide my situation..I resigned due to virtuous reason, from a highly corrupt work culture. ..how can I put myself proper without commenting on previous company culture

  • @kushalvyas6481
    @kushalvyas6481 2 роки тому

    Mam i am currently doing pgdm and cleared aptitude and gd round of asian paints in selection criteria asian paints have written no backlog throughout acedamic year so mam what should i do will they give me chance to sit in personal interview ?

  • @nileshrahate8890
    @nileshrahate8890 3 роки тому

    Please help me out." I did 12th but i got less percentage because of that i was not getting admission in engineering ,so i went to direct second year diploma and after diploma i got admission in engineering.will it be considered as a year gap?"

  • @AnandSharma-vg4gc
    @AnandSharma-vg4gc Рік тому

    Hello mam I did my btech in electrical engineering in 2020 and I got back injury as I passed college and recovered in 9 months and then I prepared for government exam but i struggle for getting government job but i didn't get it and now I want to join in it company,,so if I say these truths in front of HR.will HR consider it or reject by asking this single question.so please answer me

  • @aryamabhowmik4592
    @aryamabhowmik4592 Рік тому

    ma'am I am taking gap for 1 year
    and pursuing some courses also. Is the courses will enough to justify my gaps? please reply

  • @_Pavan__
    @_Pavan__ Рік тому

    You look exactly as one of my colleagues, she's from delhi.

  • @malaydwivedi9008
    @malaydwivedi9008 2 роки тому

    What if I have depression after 12 and I say that to HR in the placement interview is it going to affect my placement

  • @swathirajagopal9683
    @swathirajagopal9683 Рік тому

    How much time can a period be called as a fresher after graduation?

  • @reshmaacharya3026
    @reshmaacharya3026 3 роки тому

    Ma'am I have 4 year gap after mtech. Can I start my career in data science?I have no work experience.

  • @nipunshetty9640
    @nipunshetty9640 Рік тому

    Mam can i know what abt if we try doing courses after quitting job?.

  • @neethurenjith3387
    @neethurenjith3387 Рік тому

    u r very innocent

  • @avinashd517
    @avinashd517 2 роки тому

    Madam . I have a gap of almost 2.5 years due to my heart surgery. And now again I want to work since the covid threat also seems to be gone. I want to get back to my Job . I worked in BPO for more than 4 years. And also trained batches . Pls guide

  • @asphaltnitro8466
    @asphaltnitro8466 2 роки тому

    Sir i have completed diploma in mechanical engineering but i am pursuing btec in cs from first year. There is any problem during selection process in tcs eligibility

  • @moimran5500
    @moimran5500 Рік тому +1

    I am 2018 passout. I was cadd trainer. I have 2 year of experience in training field. Now i am doing software testing course since July 2022. I am little consfued. How to design my resume. So get requirements. Please help me.

  • @sayanbhandari8309
    @sayanbhandari8309 2 роки тому

    Madam i have a career gap of 5yrs due to my health problems and govt job preparation, so can i be a private employed

  • @crazy_Boy_0205
    @crazy_Boy_0205 2 роки тому

    Mam maine 12th math stream se 2021 m pass kiya or m ba distance mode sr kr rha hu but m 2022 m B. Tech m admission lena chahta tha to kya yeh possible h or placement m koi problem to nhi hogi plzz reply🙏🙏🙏

  • @preranarane9280
    @preranarane9280 Рік тому

    Can we answer that i took a break for studying something- for experienced professional?

  • @shirishmahajan419
    @shirishmahajan419 Рік тому

    Yaa Some hiring manager judge negatively without understanding candidate actual situation

  • @princekatiyarptm
    @princekatiyarptm 2 роки тому

    Mam I have 4 years gap in education due to financial problems? Plz help me despite all attempts my resume is not even shortlisted for interview...I am very tensed what can I do now my career is ruined..... What can I do now? Mam I need your guidance?

  • @Mandeepkauri
    @Mandeepkauri Рік тому

    Please tell mam if we can say about pursuing education from college , if they have problem with it then how we can say that we are pursuing as non attending

  • @shubhamthakur614
    @shubhamthakur614 3 роки тому

    If shifting from entc to it how to ans such type of question so that they will impress

  • @lizbali-ong5861
    @lizbali-ong5861 2 роки тому

    Hi maam .what about volunterring in church is it acceptable ? 3yrs gap

  • @msdreamy3094
    @msdreamy3094 2 роки тому

    Ma'am I am facing a problem..I am doing B Tech .in b tech in my 4 th semester due to corona I did not appear in my 4 th semester exam.for this I am facing year lag..mam can u pls help me to manage it during my software company job interviews?

  • @lalithasomanchi7659
    @lalithasomanchi7659 7 місяців тому

    Hello mam , my stream is mba HR, 2006 passout batch and i have 15yrs gap as a HR job.I want start my career again but in present i dont know the changes in HR how to prepare and what to prepare what are the skills to develop .
    Can you PLZ SUGGEST how to start my career as hr and what the modern skills to be learnt so that it willbe helpful for me to start my career.
    Thank you,Lalitha

  • @RawatbhaiTech2.S
    @RawatbhaiTech2.S 3 місяці тому

    hi maam plz suggest for me my career break reason was compliance incidents happened ( reason this was just mistake not intention )

  • @_Pavan__
    @_Pavan__ Рік тому

    Hi there 👊
    I'm thinking of actually taking a gap of an year aiming at govt job
    Is it easy to switch back to IT, if I couldn't crack
    Becoz govt entrance is uncertain most of the time
    Still I wanted to try my potential 🤞

  • @manojamrutharaj9071
    @manojamrutharaj9071 2 роки тому

    Thank you for making this video and your suggestions. @8:30, what do you mean by current KRA?

    • @theCorporateDiaries
      @theCorporateDiaries  2 роки тому +1

      Dear Manoj, KRA means- "Key Responsibility Areas", these are assigned when you join a company and then your performance appraisal(salary hike) happens basis how well you performed on these duties/responsibilities.

    • @manojamrutharaj9071
      @manojamrutharaj9071 2 роки тому

      @@theCorporateDiaries Thank you.

  • @kirtibhawna2028
    @kirtibhawna2028 2 роки тому

    Hello mam ..
    I really need ur help.i have completed my MCA in 2015.but after having a baby I didn't do any job. Now I want start my career ..Is there any chance in It or any job ? Please guide me

  • @surekhanaidu3366
    @surekhanaidu3366 2 роки тому

    Hi madam my career gap is 10 years and iam telugu medium but iam still iam speak in English fluent so I am very interested in software field my career restart now so pls suggest madam

  • @radhikanagpal9928
    @radhikanagpal9928 2 роки тому

    Mam i have gap more than 1 year , i was studying for govt exam. What can i say?? Plz help

  • @mohanmalgar9659
    @mohanmalgar9659 3 роки тому

    Hello mam 2013 mai mera gradutation hua..Usk baad maine fitness course complete kiya aur gym mai job kiye..Par ab mujhe job stability k liye corporate join karni hy.

  • @priyakushwaha9865
    @priyakushwaha9865 2 роки тому

    Mam i am 2020 passout batch and from one year I am trying but i didn't get job now how if hr ask me this question how I reply plz tell me mam ??

  • @dharansa3347
    @dharansa3347 11 днів тому

    I have 9 years experience in software programming..but I am having 6 years gap because I have to take care of my child who is having asd and adhd.. what should I tell the interviewer

  • @jayantdamle1639
    @jayantdamle1639 Рік тому

    Career gaps are individual or circumstancial choice. No company should overpower individual with their opinions.

  • @naveenchandra1999
    @naveenchandra1999 3 роки тому +1

    Mam, I given 2 interviews , I get an upto HR round, in HR iam saying to panel that I want to do UPSC so I rejected two of them.
    Now I realised that I can manage my prepation with job, I just passed 2020.
    Medam please suggest me...

    • @theCorporateDiaries
      @theCorporateDiaries  3 роки тому

      Dear Naveen, what you need suggestion on? your question is not clear..
      If you realised you can prepare UPSC with Job, then just appear for more interviews and there is no need to tell this to the Employer/HR, else no one will give you job.

  • @mdasifa2258
    @mdasifa2258 3 роки тому +5

    Hi mam, after seeing this I got alot of confidence.i completed my b.tech cse in 2013 due to marriage and children I got a gap.in this gap I works as a part time teacher, but now I want to enter in software.can I mention about experience of teaching or not mam?

    • @theCorporateDiaries
      @theCorporateDiaries  3 роки тому

      Dear Asifa, you can mention that if you wish to, but it will neither do any good nor bad.. so totally optional..

    • @ompandey4595
      @ompandey4595 2 роки тому

      Have u got job please reply

    • @samacndu5355
      @samacndu5355 Рік тому

      I have same situation I did my Btech in 2015 now I want to enter into software field..Did you get the job ?

    • @greeshmashibin2871
      @greeshmashibin2871 Рік тому

      I also have done my btech in 2015 & since last 5 year i have been working in postal department but my dream is to become an embedded engineer .I thought that this year gap become a huge problem for getting that job .thats why i decided to join mtech in embedded system and tomorrow my cls will started…