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Selected Books at Loyalist: Cover Letters
Best Canadian cover letters : 100+ best Canadian-format cover letters by Graham, Sharon'Best Canadian Cover Letters' is written by and for Canadians. It will enable you to: write a strategic letter to spark interest from recruiters and employers; drive readers to review your resume with a compelling Value Proposition; address critical Canadian components such as spelling and grammar; mitigate career issues, problems, challenges, and obstacles; comply with Canadian grammatical and legistlative requirements; and create a superb cover letter that will outshine the competition. -- Book cover.
Call Number: HF5383 .G728 2013
ISBN: 9780988070639
Publication Date: 2012
Cover Letters That Blow Doors Open by Anne McKinney (Editor)Designed as the comprehensive guide to cover letter preparation, the 272-page book shows examples of exciting and door-opening cover letters. The main section of the book shows cover letters by field and industry. For example, job hunters in the accounting field will find examples of cover letters used to blow doors open in the accounting, banking, and financial community. From aviation, to computer operations, to management, to sales, to transportation, cover letters tailored to specific fields are illustrated which can be used as models or templates for those involved in a job hunt. But what if a job hunter is changing careers or doesn't need a cover letter targeting a specific field or functional area? There's a section showing examples of all-purpose cover letters, career-change cover letters, cover letters for entrepreneurs, and cover letters for those seeking their first job. For those seeking advice on how to respond to ads, how to handle questions about salary requirements, how to request consideration for multiple job openings in the organization, and how to write letters for special situations, there's a section entitled Sixteen Commonly Asked Questions About Cover Letters (and Job Hunting).
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781885288134
Publication Date: 2013
How to Write an Impressive CV and Cover Letter by Whitmore, TraceyYour CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile are your first communication with a prospective employer. As the job market is more competitive than ever, grabbing an employer's attention and making the right first impression has never been more important. If you compromise on the quality of your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile, you reduce your chances of winning an interview. This book, which will appeal to anyone from entry level to board level, is a step-by-step guide on how to approach job hunting and achieve a killer competitive advantage by producing an impressive CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile. Invaluable views and advice from senior HR and industry professionals, who are often the first point of entry, are provided throughout the book. How to Write an Impressive CV and Cover Letter will support jobseekers through the entire job-hunting process. It offers access to practical, real-life examples of CVs and cover letters that have secured interviews and helped individuals win their dream job. Readers will gain access to these documents, together with valuable templates, as part of the book.
Call Number: HF5383 .W4634 2021
ISBN: 9781472145352
Publication Date: 2022
Knock 'em Dead Cover Letters by Martin YateKnock em Dead Cover Letters 11th edition--cover letters and strategies to get the job you want. Step-by-step guide for how write cover letters and every type of letter you will use in a job hunt. How to build, edit and polish professional letters for maximum impact and how to use them to get four times the interviews.