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5 articlesCover Letter for a Newly Created Role: Propose Its Shape
When nobody has held the job before, the posting is a wish list. Find the pain behind it, pick the requirements that matter and sketch the f…
Cover letter for job hopping: give your short stints a direction
Your CV already shows the short stints. The cover letter is where you explain frequent job changes as one direction, with a single sentence …
Cover Letter for a Lower Level Job: Explaining a Step Down
Choosing a smaller role on purpose? Answer the two fears behind every step-down application, place your reason early, show you want the work…
Cover Letter After Being Fired: What to Say and What to Leave Out
Fired, not laid off? Your cover letter usually should not mention it. Here are the rare cases when it should, and how to stay honest without…
Cover Letter When You Know the Hiring Manager: Ex-Colleague Guide
Your former colleague is now the hiring manager. Why the letter should get shorter, not warmer, and how to handle a flipped hierarchy and th…
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