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Took time off to raise your kids? You’re not alone—and you shouldn’t feel ashamed. In this episode, Erin chats with Chelsea, a mom of twins re-entering the workforce after two and a half years at home. Together, they break down how to confidently explain a career gap in interviews and on your resume.

If you’re stressing about how personal choices might impact your professional life, this is your pep talk and strategy guide in one.

🎙 In this episode:
✅ How to reframe your “resume gap” as a strength
✅ What to actually say in interviews
✅ Erin’s “Roman Empire” take on moms + work
✅ Resume + cover letter tips for stay-at-home parents
✅ How to show up confident, not apologetic

💼 Tune in if you’re ready to stop downplaying your life experience and own your story.

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🕒 Key Moments:
00:00 – Meet Chelsea: Twin mom rejoining the workforce
01:40 – Erin’s “Roman Empire” on motherhood + work
03:20 – You’re already qualified if you got the interview
04:50 – How Chelsea owns her story in a cover letter
06:00 – “It’s only weird if you make it weird”
07:45 – What the hardest job taught her
08:55 – First interview back: What she learned
10:15 – Be honest—without overexplaining
12:00 – Final pep talk: You got this 💪

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ABOUT ERIN

Erin McGoff is a multi-hyphenated media professional who has built a career as an award-winning documentary filmmaker & viral content creator. McGoff is passionate about making the world a better place through storytelling + democratizing access to quality career advice.

In 2021, her career advice went viral on the internet (tiktok.com/erinmcgoff) when she shared her original template for the dreaded job interview question, "Tell Me About Yourself." Since then, Erin has continued to work full-time as a film director and editor, while also creating career advice content on the side. McGoff credits her success to her ability to research, passion for education, and personal experience as someone on both sides of hiring.

Upon graduating from film school, Erin received a fellowship from the Pulitzer Center to support her debut feature documentary about Laos, THIS LITTLE LAND OF MINES, which went on to receive festival accolades and international distribution. McGoff has also completed three short documentaries, SOUTHERN SUSTAINABILITY (2018), NEW YORK IS SILENT (Pulitzer Center, 2020), and DARROUZETT, TX (PBS, 2020). McGoff has worked with a variety of brands including Google, Microsoft, Meta, National Geographic, Intel, Walmart, ZipRecruiter, Capital One, Hilton, etc. You can view Erin's work at erinmcgoff.com

Today, she has 6m+ followers and continues to work to democratize access to quality career advice.