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9781580623124
This book has everything you need to write a great cover letter! Whether you're writing your first cover letter, or are an old pro looking for new insights, The EverythingR Cover Letter Book has what you're looking for. Inside, you'll find sections on: Cover Letter Basics... Describing the fundamentals you absolutely must know, including: * Effective formatting and style techniques * What to say and how to say it * When to send what type of letter Cover Letter Makeovers... Six cover letter makeovers with eye-catching, bold visual layouts will show you: * How to overcome wordy or short letters * How to avoid sounding overanxious or unprofessional * Catch phrases and cliches to avoid at all costs! Do's and Don'ts... Sometimes the details can make or break a cover letter. Here are just a few examples: * Eliminate unnecessary words and paragraphs * Don't use phony-sounding phrases like "It would be an honor to work for you." (Gag!) * Don't send form letters * And, of course, don't forget to sign your letter! Searching for a job can be tough. Let The EverythingR Cover Letter Book help you put your best foot forward! Over 200 Sample Cover Letters... From assistant to executive, entry-level to president, The EverythingR Cover Letter Book has tons of samples for everyone, covering any situation, including: * Answering a classified ad * Answering an online ad * Networking * Sending a thank-you note * And plenty more! Plus, Additional Job-Search Information... Your cover letter is the first step. Additional information covers: * Resumes * Electronic resumes * Using the Internet in your job search * Interviewing.Graber, Steven is the author of 'Everything Cover Letter Book Great Cover Letters for Everybody from Student to Executive' with ISBN 9781580623124 and ISBN 1580623123.
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