Resumes and Cover Letters

Let’s take a look at six quick tips on how to write a cover letter for an internship. This kind of letter typically covers – i.e., introduces – your resume and any other supporting materials, as part of your application for an internship.  It is… continue reading

Learning how to draft a Letter of Intent (LOI) and outline your terms is essential to developing a business mindset. These letters are common for new graduates and job seekers alike, but how do you summarize your intentions accurately and concisely in an LOI?  We’ll… continue reading

Let’s talk Curriculum Vitae vs Resume. When applying for a job, the terms curriculum vitae and resumé refer to documents that outline a job seeker’s skills so that the hiring managers can screen applicants based on their eligibility for the role. Such a document is… continue reading

A strong cover letter closing enables you to highlight your strengths and professionalism. It’s your last, best chance to show your legitimate interest in the job and how you can contribute to the company’s success. An eloquent closing ends the cover letter and proves that… continue reading

A cover letter is a simple communication explaining why you, out of all the applicants available, are the best pick for the job. Every company doesn’t require cover letters, but they represent the skills and background experience that help you stand out from the crowd. Before… continue reading

You’ve perfected your resume and are ready to start sending it out. However, writing the cover letter is proving to be a bit challenging. You want to attract the attention of a potential employer immediately. And the cover letter is how you can make that… continue reading

It’s no secret: writing a good cover letter is a challenge, especially if it’s your first time. The secret? Stop obsessing! Your cover letter should be no more than a concise introduction of who you are, what you can do, and, most importantly, why you… continue reading

Cover letters, resumes, proposals, online job applications—these are some of the most significant pieces you will write. They must engage readers and communicate persuasively, especially for competitive positions. Even if you are modest and shy, these pieces must sell you. Here are 12 tips to… continue reading