In today’s competitive job market, standing out is crucial—and how you submit your application can make all the difference. Submitting a well-crafted cover letter is essential to make a strong ...

"Do I really need to write a cover letter? Really??" As Military.com's transition master coach, I field this question all the time. For transitioning military, veterans and military spouses, writing ...

This article is part of the collection: How to Score a Job in Edtech: Tips From Experts, Experienced Job Hunters and More. You’ve found the perfect role, the perfect company and you’ve honed your ...

Resumes and LinkedIn profiles may get the lion’s share of attention, but a good cover letter can go a long way toward impressing hiring decision-makers. One survey by ResumeLab found that 83% of ...

Yes, you need a cover letter. And adding this one sentence to your cover letter can help you get noticed by hiring managers. 4 fatal cover letter mistakes—and how to avoid making them Making these ...

What is a Cover Letter? A cover letter is a way to introduce yourself and highlight your skills and fit specific to the opportunity to which you are applying. It often serves as a good writing sample, ...

As you’re plotting your job hunt strategy, you’re wondering, “Are cover letters really dead?” But the question you should really be asking is: “Is my cover letter dead?” Spotting a bad one’s actually ...

The earliest record of the cover letter for employment dates back to the 1950s according to The Atlantic, and has been used ever since as an addition to resumes, for candidates to prove to potential ...

A cover letter is your personal introduction to a prospective employer. While a résumé is a document itemizing your abilities and experiences, a cover letter is your chance to really emphasize why and ...