Over the course of my career, I’ve read probably tens of thousands of cover letters. (And yes, that’s as boring as it sounds.

Be ware that a generic cover letter (using the same cover letter to apply to multiple positions) will not help your application and will be easily recognized as generic by a hiring manager. The ...

Use the cover letter to show how you can help the employer meet her goals, says Alison Farrin, hiring manager and owner of Innovative Pension. Make sure your cover letter shows that: You've looked ...

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If you think of your résumé as a map to a new city that the hiring manager has not visited before, the cover letter would be the guidebook. It will not cover everything on the map, but it will ...