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On disk and at your fingertips201 easy-to-customize cover letter that will get read, get remembered, and get results!
Thanks to this book and this disk, you'll never again have to struggle over composing the kind of killer cover letter that grabs the attention of prospective employers and lands interviews. You'll be able to effortlessly produce the appropriate letter you need for any job opening, in any company, in any situation. You'll have a huge edge over thousands of other job-seekersfrom people who write weak and disorganized lettersto people who send standardized form lettersand those who fail to include cover letters at all, not knowing that cover letters are as important as resumes.
Whatever your field, whatever your background and skills, this library of great cover letters on disk will make it easy for you to play up your strengths, downplay your weaknesses, and stand out from the crowd. Included are cover letters for every occasion, such as:
- The Search Letter
- The Ad Response/Resume Cover Letter
- The Networking Letter
- The Follow Up Letter
- The Thank You Letter
- The "Make Something Happen" Letter
- The Reference Request Letter
You'll learn the secrets of killer openings and closings, the ten top rules for writing great cover letters, how to respond to salary queries, words and phrases to avoid, how to jump-start a stalled candidacy, and much more!
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201 Killer Cover Letters provides job seekers with an unbeatable competitive edge by arming them with surefire sample letters for every job-hunting situation. This edition of the bestselling guide includes the latest job-search techniques, tips for transferring job skills across industries, and ways to use the cover letter to anticipate and overcome "objectionable items or gaps in employment." Building on the success of the computer disk edition, the CD-ROM edition contains ready-to-download templates of all 201 letters, for CD-ROM-compatible computers, making it easier than ever for readers to tailor cover letters to specific situations.
Synopsis
201 Killer Cover Letters provides job seekers with an unbeatable competitive edge by arming them with surefire sample letters for every job-hunting situation.
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The fastest, easiest way to wow employers and land interviewsWant to writer powerful job-search letters that knock their socks off every time --and spare yourself a lot of agony in the process? 201 Killer Cover Letters: CD-ROM Edition gives you instant access to hundreds of surefire cover letters that you can customize in a jiffy to fit any job-hunting situation.
Whether you're networking, applying for a job, requesting a reference, or writing a thank-you letter, these proven approaches enable you to respond immediately to every opportunity with an attention-grabbing letter that's perfect for any job, any company, any situation. This indispensable job-search resource is packed with:
- 201 sample letters for every possible job-hunting situation
- Customized letters for more than 120 job-types, from accountant to x-ray technician
- Ready-to-download templates of all 201 letters on the CD-ROM
- Tips on customizing and targeting your letters for maximum impact
- Practical suggestions for positioning yourself ahead of the pack
- Techniques for using your cover letter to overcome "objectionable" resume items or employment gaps
Fully updated to include dozens of new job types, the latest online job-search techniques, and tips for transferring skills across industries, this powerful new edition gives you the unbeatable edge you need in a fiercely competitive job market.