REFERENCE LETTERS

A reference letter states the qualifications for a person seeking employment. It offers an endorsement of the person’s job performance, skills, and character. A reference letter may be accepted in lieu of contacting references on the phone.

A reference letter should include (Figure 61):

image How and for how long you know the person

image Your qualifications for writing the reference letter

image A list of the person’s qualities and skills

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