How to Write a Cover Letter: 7 Easy Steps to Master Cover Letters, Motivation Letter Examples & Writing Job Applications
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Landing that dream job can be intimidating, but the process of creating an eye-catching, engaging cover letter doesn't have to be. Have you ever worried that your resume wasn't going to be considered? Ever wonder how you can deliver the most powerful written words possible? If you have ever wanted to improve your composition skills, jus
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How to Write a Cover Letter - Theodore Kingsley
How to Write a Cover Letter
7 Easy Steps to Master Cover Letters, Motivation Letter Examples & Writing Job Applications
Theodore Kingsley
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Book 1: How to Write a Resume
Book 2: How to Write a Cover Letter
Book 3: How to Find a Job
Book 4: How to Prepare for Job Interviews
Book 5: How to Brand Yourself
Book 6: How to Network
Book 7: How to Develop Your Career
Book 8: How to Change Careers
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Table of Contents
How to Write a Cover Letter
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Step 1 - Learn Cover Letter Basics
Universal Letter Format
Chapter 2: Step 2 - Brush Up on Style
Excitement and Confidence
Brevity is the Essence of Virtue
Mission Statement
Editing Tips
Chapter 3: Step 3 - Know the Types of Cover Letter
Network It
Prospecting
Inquire
Value Proposition
References Available Upon Request
Safety First
Front End Content
Directed Pitch
Short Emails
Chapter 4: Step 4 - Find Out More About the Job
Know Your Role
Trends and Patterns
Multifunction Letters
Know Your Target
Chapter 5: Step 5 - Polish the Over-all Style
Always Upbeat
Confident, Not Arrogant
Good Weird Not Weird Weird
Universally Desirable Skills
You Do You
Less Is More
Don’t Dream It: Be It
Chapter 6: Step 6 - What to Avoid
Ignore the Elephant in the Room
Don’t Overwork It
Chapter 7: Step 7 - Special Cases
Lack of Relevant Skill
Come Clean
Dream Job & Workplace
Timing Is Everything
Over-Qualified
Is There a Future in It?
Parenthood
Conclusion
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Introduction
Welcome to How to Write a Cover Letter. So the time has come to make a cover letter. Maybe you always like putting your best foot forward, or perhaps the job in question is your dream, and you're polishing your presentation like never before. Whatever your motivation,