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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

Allwork

In an era dominated by remote work, AI, and social media, a personal cover letter is still important. One study conducted by ResumeGo reveals applications with tailored cover letters had a 53% higher callback rate than applicants without any cover letter. Write a customized cover letter.

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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

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Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. who is in the public relations and social media industry, includes “professional facing” social media accounts on resumes and cover letters.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Cover letter. Job offer letter. Letters of recognition and awards. Exit interview. Health insurance forms. Also, many employers who provide group health plans are subject to privacy obligations under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Training records.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! Obviously you really want the job, and to get this job, youve got to really shine in the interview. Lets grow together!

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

These types of files include: Cover letters Resumes Employment applications References Interview notes Remember not to include any pre-hire documents that must be kept confidential, such as an employee’s I-9 form. Employee benefits information Does your organization offer health insurance or other types of benefits?

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CV Template for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Also if you write a covering letter, which I think should always accompany an application, then again your details will be included there. The same applies for other information that doesn’t need to be on the application – your age or your health status for example. As I said a generic copy of my CV is attached here. EXAMPLE CV.

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CV Template for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Also if you write a covering letter, which I think should always accompany an application, then again your details will be included there. The same applies for other information that doesn’t need to be on the application – your age or your health status for example. As I said a generic copy of my CV is attached here. EXAMPLE CV.