Cover letters for dummies - Joyce Lain Kennedy

"The answer to any job seeker's prayers."
—Gregory J. Walling, Partner, Walling, June and Associates — Executive Recruiters Praise for Joyce Lain Kennedy

"Her distinguished career … has placed her leaps and bounds ahead of the rest."
— Bob Calvert, Jr., Editor, Career Opportunities News

"If all new college graduates had a Joyce Lain Kennedy to guide them … there would certainly be fewer unfocused, frazzled, jobless people."
— Dr. Drema K. Howard, Director, Career Resource Center, University of South Florida

"Joyce Lain Kennedy is at the top of her field."
— Richard L. Knowdell, CEO of Career Planning and Adult Development Network

• Now updated with new guidelines for online cover letters
• Pick up pointers from 75 example letters that got results

Are you unsure about the proper model for an e–mail job enquiry? Do you worry that your cover letters lack zip? Relax! Packed with tips, tricks, worksheets, and examples, this newly revised guide demystifies the art of both online and traditional job hunting — and shows you step–by–step how to craft "RedHot" cover letters that'll land you an interview.

Discover how to:

• Follow the new rules fore–mail cover letters
• Craft a letter that says you're a hot hire
• Showcase your best skills
• Grab attention with a great opening line
• Use action words that get results

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