Since we are moving toward becoming a paperless society, the question often comes up in the context of job searching of whether or not cover letters are still necessary. The short answer is ...

A cover letter is your personal introduction to a prospective employer. While a résumé is a document itemizing your abilities and experiences, a cover letter is your chance to really emphasize why and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lucy Paulise is executive coach and author of Timebox, based in Texas. In today’s competitive job market, your cover letter is ...

You know that next job of yours? Yes, that’s right, the really amazing one with the brilliant co-workers, cool boss, and fresh, free snacks in the office vending machine? That one. You know how you’re ...

At some points in your life, you will need to write a cover letter to introduce yourself to a prospective employer. Sometimes, we will write cover letters when we already have a job and are seeking a ...

In today’s competitive job market, standing out is crucial—and how you submit your application can make all the difference. Submitting a well-crafted cover letter is essential to make a strong ...

Ford Myers, author of “Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring,” says: “A cover letter is a sales presentation in disguise. It shows a potential employer how you present yourself on paper, and ...

Recruiter With 38 Years Experience Shares the Only Cover Letter That Made Him Call Immediately ...

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