Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Cover Letters

When you begin looking for a new position, the first thing you do is get your resume up-to-date. It is important to list all your experience and qualifications in an orderly manner so that it is appealing to a prospective new employer. But nearly as important as the resume are the cover letters. Each resume must have a cover letter that catches the employers eye and makes them want to hire you over many others who may be applying for the job. Having worked in Human Resources and having gone through a great many resumes and cover letters, I know that they are important. A poor cover letter can turn you off to the prospective employee almost immediately. It would be a good idea to go to this website cover letters and view their sample cover letters. They will give you great ideas for writing a good cover letter that will grab the employer's attention immediately. Check them out and see for yourself.

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