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A Cover Letter is NOT Optional!

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Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection A Cover Letter is NOT Optional! On June 14, 2010, In Resume Writing by Debra Wheatman , By CareersDoneWrite.com 0 What’s the value of writing a cover letter?

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last 10 years I have been employed full time in 6 different companies. Tailor your covering letter and CV. I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for.

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Using A Visual Medium To Enhance The Recruiting Process

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Remote working has increased and for it to happen sleekly it's important for recruiters and staffing agencies to take a step ahead in the digital world. Pictures and trendy designs can obviously impact the top candidates, making recruiting effortless for recruitment agencies and recruiters likewise.

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Answering Reader Mail: Finding Temp Agencies in Los Angeles

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JH recently wrote me and asked the following question, "With so many temp agencies out there, I don't know which is/isn't good. I was wondering if you could give me the name of the temp agency you worked with. The best strategy is to sign up with every single temp agency in town. Don't forget to reach out to those companies too!

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Sample Job Rejection Email Templates Recruiters Can Use

Recruit CRM

Candidate Rejection Email Template For Agency Recruiters 1. For instance, those applicants who don’t have the right qualifications or a driver’s license for the role of a driver in a company. I am keeping your CV with me for future job openings at any of our client companies. We have carefully read your job application.

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A guide to online job searching

Practically Perfect PA

If you know specific companies you’d like to work for, follow them on Twitter too – you’ll get a more in-depth impression of the business. Company websites are ideal if you know the specific company or sector you’re interested in, but they’re likely to offer a smaller variety of opportunities. Thorough research.

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Beware of Career Marketing Firms

Job Advice Blog

If the client were not satisfied with the program within two weeks, said the agreement, the company would rework the material. The firm listed offices in various cities nationwide, so I attempted to research the company a bit further. He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm.

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