Articles associated with topic: cover letter
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Power Up Your Job Search with Action Verbs
An open tech position might receive hundreds, even thousands of applications. Your skills and experience can help you stand out in a crowded field, but if you want an additional edge, consider wordsmithing your… -
Using the Right Resume Format for Job Applications
You know you need a resume. But what’s the ideal resume format? If you get “creative” with that format, will it help you stand out in a crowded job market? And what’s the deal with applicant tracking systems (A… -
Are Cover Letters Really Necessary?
If you’ve spent any time applying for jobs online, you’ve probably noticed how many job portals list a cover letter as “optional.” It might be tempting to think of a cover letter as an antiquated thing that rec… -
How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You Noticed
All great cover letters have one thing in common: they engage recruiters and hiring managers in a way that entices them to want to interview you. They also supplement your resume, adding additional details and… -
SponsoredChanging The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers around the world ar… -
How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You Noticed
All great cover letters have one thing in common: They engage recruiters and hiring managers in a way that entices them to want to interview you. Standing out in a sea of candidates, all with their own cover le… -
How to Address Gaps in Your Job History
There’s no shame in having a few employment gaps on your resume. People need to step back from the workforce for any number of reasons, including caring for family members, relocation to a new city, or a medica… -
Power/Action Verbs for Your Resume and Cover Letter
Power verbs and action verbs bring your resume to life. By inserting power and action verbs into the work experience section of your resume (and other application materials), you’ll enhance your results and imp… -
SponsoredWhy Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be…