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After eight years as a NEET, our reporter shares the one thing that helped him escape that life
Original source: soranews24.com
How to turn that blank in your resume into the inspiring story of your life so far.
While he’s part of the workforce now, our Japanese-language writer Daiki Nishimoto was a NEET for eight years, up until 2019, and today he’d like to share how he got out of the NEET life.
I didn’t hide the fact that I’d been a NEET for eight years on my resume and applications.
I may have been a NEET, but I was an honest NEET.
Really the only noteworthy thing I’d done was to try writing a novel, so that’s what I wrote about.