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5 Perfect Opening Lines for Your Cover Letter
May 16, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"When you apply for any job, the very first tool you will use to grab the attention of employers is your cover letter...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments (0)
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The Neuroscience of Instant Confidence
March 26, 2019 by Bovee & Thill Network"What's needed is a way to manage the nervous system so that confidence can overwrite fear and reduce speaking anxiety...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments (0)
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7 Ways to Address Your Cover Letter That Aren’t “To Whom It May Concern”
January 30, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"Those five little words tell a recruiter or your prospective boss a lot, and none of it is good...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 7 Ways to Address Your Cover Letter That Aren’t “To Whom It May Concern”
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These Are Bad Ways to Start Your Cover Letter
January 3, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"People often really struggle over how to start a cover letter, and as a result they often end up with lines that are overly salesy, gimmicky, or just very tired...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on These Are Bad Ways to Start Your Cover Letter
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How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You a Job
December 5, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"I’ve read a lot of cover letters in my career — thousands of them, maybe even tens of thousands...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You a Job
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I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
October 2, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"But for us little guys — the companies who hire dozens instead of hundreds; the start ups looking to change the world with team members who are equal parts talented and passionate; the tribes where each new person immediately sends ripples through the culture — we read every cover letter, and make our interview decisions based on them...Category: Application Letters, Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
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How to Write a Cover Letter
June 1, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"I’ve read a lot of cover letters in my career — thousands of them, maybe even tens of thousands...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Write a Cover Letter
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5 Things You Should Include in a Killer, Post-Interview Thank You
May 24, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Any time we interview someone, we wait to see whether they’ll write a thank you note or not...Category: Application Letters, Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 5 Things You Should Include in a Killer, Post-Interview Thank You
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How to Use a Cover Letter to Land a Job Interview
February 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Many job seekers treat cover letters as a necessary evil...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Use a Cover Letter to Land a Job Interview
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How Lying on an Employment Application Can Come Back to Bite You
November 23, 2016 by Bovee & Thill Network"When it comes to landing your dream role, honesty is the best policy...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How Lying on an Employment Application Can Come Back to Bite You
