The cover letter is its own unique, dreaded genre of writing. In a few — often formulaic — paragraphs, job applicants must accomplish several things: prostrate themselves at the feet of hiring ...

Reader 1: In this day and age, are we still required to use cover letters when replying to online job postings, especially sites that have one-click "easy application" features that let you attach a ...

There’s plenty of advice for the best way to conduct your job search, but the most hotly contested piece of advice concerns cover letters. There are those who cite examples of how a well-written cover ...

The misuse of AI tools like ChatGPT by Gen Z individuals for generating cover letters and job application responses has raised concerns among employers. Davis explained that employers have received ...

It can be hard making your application stand out from the competition when applying for a job. But sending a handwritten letter direct to an employer could strengthen your case, James Reed says. Reed, ...