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A Cover Letter is NOT Optional!

Job Advice Blog

Think about geography, specifically where you are located vs. their likely search area (typically based on zip or postal code). A nice to look at easy to read version and more importantly a version that will ‘search’ well if put into a database (which most are). Comfortable and have more time. Work on your cover letter.

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. For example, addressing the Minister of (insert govt agency here) is it Honourable so and so or Mr. or Ms. I heard on the news tonight that President Obama even went to a local bakery for some maple leaf cookies and asked for one of our delicious Beavertails.