Resume & Cover Letter Tips

Cover Letter Articles

What is a Cover Letter?: The cover letter is one of the most important documents you will ever write.
Creating a Cover Letter: A good cover letter is like a good research paper: Despite what you may think, it is not written overnight.
Is My Cover Letter Any Good?: Good cover letters are more than perfect grammar and unblemished spelling.
The Format of a Cover Letter: In order to leave a good impression with your cover letter, use your head. You are writing to a boss, not your best friend.
Uh Oh, my Cover Letter Has Problems: You've finished your cover letter and everything seems perfect. Not so fast.
Cover Letter Do's and Don'ts: What to do (and what not to do) when writing a cover letter.
What's a Good Cover Letter Look Like?: As we've described, cover letters usually come in one of three forms…

Three Cover Letter Formats:

What is a Resume?: A document that aptly summarizes your experience and qualifications for a particular job. True. But a resume is much more.
Resume Do's and Don'ts: What to do (and what not to do) when writing a resume.
What Goes in the Resume? Don't Forget these...: Ideally, a resume is about a page long. Because of the limited space you won't be able to include everything about yourself.
An Artfully Shaped Explanation of Your Life: Putting a resume together does not mean starting at the top of the page and simply working down through objective, education, employment history, etc.
The E-Resume: Just as more and more cover letters are being sent electronically to employers, so are resumes.
The Three Main Resume Types: What you want to be handing out is a logical and presentable illustration of yourself.

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