Archive for April, 2007

How to Write a Cover Letter

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

Many people wonder why a cover letter is necessary to add to an application for employment.  After all, the cover letter seems to be just a wasted effort, and it’s commonly known that some employers skip right to the resume.  However, adding a cover letter to your application is a good business practice, and as […]

How to Bulk up a Thin Resume

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

It is an affliction that has no name, one that’s part mental and part circumstantial, affecting first-time job seekers worst of all - the fear of the empty resume, as far as work history goes. A resume showing next to nothing in the experience department isn’t quite as dismal as it may seem, and there […]