As a former recruiter and HR manager I’ve read some really fantastic, compelling cover letters. I’ve also seen my share of lackluster ones as well. To me, the one element that can really make or break a great cover letter is the introduction. The intro is Read more…
When in the center of a job search, writing an excellent resume is just the beginning. It’s just as important to create a cover letter that will invite hiring managers to contact you for an interview. In this competitive job market, your cover letter needs to Read more…
Let’s face it, a blanket cover letter just isn’t going to cut it these days. So how can you make the best use of your time while maximizing your results? Here are a few simple steps to customizing your cover letters. (And if you don’t think Read more…
This was one of our most popular blog posts this year, and we think the advice is so good it should be repeated! If you’re looking for some awesome cover letter advice on how *NOT* to start your cover letter (and some great examples of how Read more…