COVER LETTERS
Cover letters are often sent along with a résumé to emphasize what you can contribute to the hiring organization. When writing a cover letter, consider the following tips (Figure 24):
Customize the letter for each job.
Don’t use a generic cover letter for every job application.
Highlight your skills in bold font that match the job description.
Make sure the cover letter does not contain any typos or grammatical mistakes.
List specific ...
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