
So, the resume is all rosy, you’ve got the elevator pitch off pat and your interview technique rivals Barbara Walters.Cover Letter
But wait, what’s missing?
You know we always say that the resume is a first impression that needs to last?.
We sorta lied.
Because , really and truly, even though the resume is job worthy perfect, if that covering letter aint up to scratch, then you’re really letting down Team You.
You see, the covering letter is the ‘amuse bouche’ to the resumes main course. You need to impress, but this isn’t your resume, you need to whet their appetite and leave them wanting more.
Writing the cover letter is fairly straightforward, but important to get right. Here’s a few cover letter tips from to get you going
Writing the cover letter is fairly straightforward, but important to get right. Here’s a few cover letter tips from to get you going:
1) The Job Advertisement itself is your number one starting point. Take key words, requirements and responsibilities from the employers list of expectations and craft your copy around this. Without following them to the letter, these words will resonate with the reader and match you, in their minds eye at least, with the person they have in mind.
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