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Job Notes: Cover Letters (Job Notes Series)

By Michelle Tullier Ph.D.

Princeton Review
Released: 1997-04-01
Paperback (96 pages)

Job Notes: Cover Letters (Job Notes Series)
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Cover Letters That Blow Doors Open: Job-winning cover letters (Anne McKinney Career Series)

By Anne McKinney

Prep Publishing
Paperback (272 pages)

Cover Letters That Blow Doors Open: Job-winning cover letters (Anne McKinney Career Series)
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Although a resume is important, the cover letter is the first impression. This book is a compilation of great cover letters that helped real people get in the door for job interviews against stiff competition. Included are letters that show how to approach employers when you're moving to a new area, how to write a cover when you're changing fields or industries, and how to arouse the employer's interest to dial your number first from a stack of other resumes. This book is part of the Anne McKinney Career Series by PREP Publishing.

Knock 'em Dead Cover Letters: Great letter techniques and samples for every step of your job search (Cover Letters That Knock 'em Dead)

By Yate Martin

Adams Media
Paperback (320 pages)

Knock  em Dead Cover Letters: Great letter techniques and samples for every step of your job search (Cover Letters That Knock  em Dead)
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In today's fast-paced world, many job seekers skip creating the perfect introduction. But when competition for every job is intense, a cover letter can make a strong first impression and help an applicant stand out from the crowd. In this newest edition of his bestselling text, Martin Yate shows you the four kinds of cover letters--general, executive briefing, broadcast, and letters to recruiters and agencies--and how to craft each one.

Inside, you'll also find:

  • A new introduction by the author, discussing job searches in a tight market
  • New sample cover letters for every job hunter, including those just out of college, long-term unemployed, and recently laid off
  • New tips about using social media to network and increase the chances of finding a job

With the help of this trusted authority, you will no longer struggle to find the right words and the right way to deliver them! The perfect cover letter is within reach.

5 Necessary Skills to Keep Your Career on Track: Negotiate a Job Offer, Interview Questions, Career Changes, Job Searches, Cover Letters, Resume, Being Proactive, Dealing With Bad Managers, Networking

By Richard S Pearson

Outskirts Press
Paperback (214 pages)

5 Necessary Skills to Keep Your Career on Track: Negotiate a Job Offer, Interview Questions, Career Changes, Job Searches, Cover Letters, Resume, Being Proactive, Dealing With Bad Managers, Networking
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The Job-Seeker's Bible

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In this tough market, we can no longer count on the institutions of government, corporations, and education to provide for us. We must change and grow intellectually to survive, and this book will show you how.

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Smarter Cover Letters: Navigating Job Searching and Employment after the Global Financial Crisis

By Sam Harrison

CreateSpace
Paperback (52 pages)

Smarter Cover Letters: Navigating Job Searching and Employment after the Global Financial Crisis
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The most important thing to remember about a cover letter is that it is a marketing document. It enables an employer or recruitment agency to gauge in a summary form your suitability for the vacancy they have. It is an invitation for the employer to read your resume. If you don't get the cover letter right, nobody will read your resume and you won't secure any job interviews. Learn how to write effective cover letters to ensure your resume gets read. Navigating Job Searching and Employment after the Global Financial Crisis. Essential cover letter and job searching tips from highly qualified and experienced employment consultants.

Preparing Resumes and Cover Letters (On the Job Employability Skills Book)

By Zita Kennedy

Steck-Vaughn
Paperback (18 pages)

Preparing Resumes and Cover Letters (On the Job Employability Skills Book)
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Worksheets and guidelines for writing the cover letter for a resume and the actual resume.

Adams Jobbank: Resumes, Cover Letters, Interviews Companies : 1,200 Resumes & Cover Letters : The Total Job Search Packagef

By Bob Adams Publishers

Adams Media Corp
Hardcover (1 pages)
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Provides free access to Adams JobBank online; 600 râesumâe and cover letter samples; over 15,000 listings and instructions on how to contact leading employers in the US; and helps user build interview skills.

Preparing Resumes and Cover Letters (On the Job Employability Skills Book)

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