A great cover letter is Written to a target job So intriguing that a reader makes room in a busy schedule to meet you An electrifying personal advertising tool that short-circuits the competition A great cover letter is not Bland and indifferent Littered with dry facts What the hiring manager's kid uses as scratch paper Your cover letter should spark озншо the reader's interest as a dynamic introduction to your resume This is your chance to personalize your resume Here's where you make yourself into a living, breathing human being and set your accomplishments aglow How do you achieve this? Let the second edition of Cover Letters For Dummies be your guide In this book, you'll gain understanding of why you need a cover letter, what the different types of cover letters are, what myths surround them, and how to break out of writer's block You'll figure out how your letter should look and sound, with tipson language, content, and image You'll get ideas for writing a dazzling opening line And you'll work through a checklist to make sure that the best of you lives in your cover letter What's more, you'll Explore the changing rules in the workplace and how they impact the way you find work Identify where your skills fit in today's workplace through a number of self-assessment worksheets Sum up surefire tips for working with recruiters, answering job ads, avoiding the salary question, handling negative references, and creating letters that even a computer can love See examples of successful cover letters, from which you can model your own Each is a candidate for reformulation as an e-mail cover letter A well-written cover letter can make your ideal job a reality So get this book and start writing.  В настоящийМягкая обложка ISBN 0764552244.