So, you’ve heard all about the 21st century extremely competitive labor market. Particularly, employers are raising the bar on potential employees’ non-technical skills such as written & oral communication, team work, and leadership. The first filter that employers have to assess a job candidate’s non-technical skills is his/her usage of written employment protocol. Although the traditional resume and cover letters come to mind, there are specific letters for each step of the job-seeking process. Knowing their use and style can make a big difference in the job market. Let us all be grateful for About.com’s Resumes, Cover Letters, and Employment-Related Letters. The site is an outstanding source of advise, samples, and videos on all kinds of employment-related letters. It is maintained by job-search-expert Alison Doyle, who has her own useful blog. Imagine that, free employment counseling one click away! [BTW: About.com is a relatively unknown gem of well-organized information buried under Google’s Internet-search dominance. Do check it out.]
So, you’ve heard all about the 21st century extremely competitive labor market. Particularly, employers are raising the bar on potential employees’ non-technical skills such as written & oral communication, team work, and leadership. The first filter that employers have to assess a job candidate’s non-technical skills is his/her usage of written employment protocol. Although the traditional resume and cover letters come to mind, there are specific letters for each step of the job-seeking process. Knowing their use and style can make a big difference in the job market. Let us all be grateful for About.com’s Resumes, Cover Letters, and Employment-Related Letters. The site is an outstanding source of advise, samples, and videos on all kinds of employment-related letters. It is maintained by job-search-expert Alison Doyle, who has her own useful blog. Imagine that, free employment counseling one click away! [BTW: About.com is a relatively unknown gem of well-organized information buried under Google’s Internet-search dominance. Do check it out.]
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