Career essentials: the cover letter

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"This book walks you through the various elements of a good cover letter, taking you through each step with plenty of examples to show exactly what you need to know to create the best cover letter over and over again."--Page 4 of cover.

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Full title :Career essentials : the cover letter / by Dale Mayer.

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Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Valley Publishing
Place of Publication:Kelowna, British Columbia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 117 pages ; : 22 cm

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ISBN:9780986968266, 0986968269
oclc:ocn758997629
LC Classification:HF5383
Dewey Decimal:650.142

Cover letters : Purpose of the cover letter ; Types of cover letters ; Getting started : When you're blocked ; Tips for all cover letters -- The basics : Grammar ; Punctuation ; Skills : Basic skills ; Desirable skills ; Action words ; Action word statements -- The essential pieces : The address ; The salutation : The punctuation ; Reference line ; Opening line ; Body of letter ; The closing paragraph ; Closing ; Sending a letter ; Addressing salary issues : Salary expectation ; Salary history -- Emailing vs. mailing ; What can you send via email? ; The difference between the basic pieces : The subject line ; The date ; Your email address ; Mailing addresses ; Salutations on an email letter ; Your signature ; Letter style ; Attachments ; Good business practices ; Timing ; The biggest mistakes when emailing cover letters : Email cover letter format -- informal -- Cold contact letter : What goes in the cold contact letter? ; Sample 1 -- cold call letter via email ; Sample 2 -- cold call letter to mail -- The application letter : What goes in the application letter? ; Sample 1 -- for letter for mailing ; Sample 2 -- cover letter -- The referral letter : What goes in the referral lett…