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Writing a Professional Cover Letter That Gives You The Edge Among Competitors

When applying for a new job, many applicants spend hours perfecting their resume, and spend much less time on their cover letter. However, writing a great cover letter is perhaps the most important part of the job search.  Since it’s often the first document a potential employer will see when screening candidates, a cover letter is essential in differentiating yourself from other applicants.

Here are a few useful tips to make your cover letter stand out from the competition.

- See more at: http://www.bosstaff.com/2013/12/20/writing-a-professional-cover-in-athens-georgia/

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