The cover letter book : how to write a winning cover letter that really gets noticed /: how to write a winning cover letter that really gets noticed. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James Innes.
• Other Names: Innes, James, 1975-; Innes, James, 1975-
• Contents: About the author -- Acknowledgements -- How to use this book -- Laying the foundations -- Why are cover letters so important -- Getting the basics right -- Job-hunting letters -- Speculative letters : your foot in the door -- Advert-response letters : a winning strategy -- Specialist cover letters -- Letters of application for specialist sectors -- The 15 most common cover letter mistakes -- How to avoid them! -- Other job search letters -- Application follow-up letters -- Interview thank-you letters -- Negotiating an offer -- Requesting a reference -- Resignation letters -- Offer acceptance letters -- Rejecting an offer -- Accepting rejection -- Pay rise request letters -- Requesting a pay rise -- Promotion request letters -- Requesting a promotion -- CVs and interviews -- CVs -- Interviews -- My five top tips for making your cover letter stand out -- How to make your cover letter stand out! -- Checklist -- Further reading and resources -- Appendix A: 250 action verbs -- Appendix B: 50 positive adjectives -- Appendix C: 222 commonly misspelled words -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages)
• Subjects: 650.142; Résumés (Employment); Cover letters
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292086422; 1292086424
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.