How to Write a Successful Cover Letter, Not One That Sinks You
Business & Finance, Business Reference, Business Communication
| Author: | Natalie Canavor, Claire Meirowitz | ISBN: | 9780132159371 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education | Publication: | March 2, 2010 |
| Imprint: | FT Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Natalie Canavor, Claire Meirowitz |
| ISBN: | 9780132159371 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education |
| Publication: | March 2, 2010 |
| Imprint: | FT Press |
| Language: | English |
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.
How to write cover letters that raise you above your competitors--way above them!
When employers ask for cover letters (even with online applications) along with your credentials, they mean it--they want a letter, not a spontaneous-looking e-mail or text message. They will most definitely judge you on it. This is perfectly fair. Employers want to see how you handle yourself in writing: the better you can, the more of an asset you’ll be.
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.
How to write cover letters that raise you above your competitors--way above them!
When employers ask for cover letters (even with online applications) along with your credentials, they mean it--they want a letter, not a spontaneous-looking e-mail or text message. They will most definitely judge you on it. This is perfectly fair. Employers want to see how you handle yourself in writing: the better you can, the more of an asset you’ll be.
