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A letter of interest helps you introduce yourself to a company even when there aren’t specific job openings. Unlike a cover letter that may be needed for a specific job application, a letter of interest is proactive. Think of it as a way to get your foot in the door and say, “Hey, I’m here, and I believe I can bring something great to your team!” In this blog, we’ll explain how to write a letter of interest, covering its structure, important tips, and some examples. By the end, you’ll be ready to craft a letter that not only showcases your enthusiasm but also makes a memorable impression.
The proper length of the modern resume is a topic that leaves many professionals divided, and active job seekers potentially unsure of best practices. Is it better to cut out information for the trade off of conciseness? Or opt for multiple pages and capture a more accurate representation of your job experience? In this blog, we are going to directly explore whether you should limit your resume to one page, and provide clear guidelines on when to be concise and when to elaborate on your professional resume.
If you are active in the job market, it is likely that one of the next items on your to-do list is to obtain a letter of recommendation. Having a stamp of approval from a manager or mentor not only can set you apart from other applicants, but gives employers a first-hand look into how you work and what sort of attributes you bring to the table.
Are you ready to leave a genuinely memorable impression on your personal network, future colleagues, and potential hiring managers? In today’s hyper-digital and highly competitive job market, it is easy to get lost in the crowd. To stand out from the rest and capture the attention of a future employer, it will take more than just a well-crafted resume and cover letter to capture their attention – you need a honed-in, top-notch personal brand…
Are you tired of spending endless hours crafting the perfect resume for each job application? What if we told you there’s a way to potentially help streamline the process using the power of artificial intelligence? Enter ChatGPT, an AI-powered language model that can assist you in writing and updating your resume. While it’s not a…
One of the most common questions we receive here at ResumeSpice is, “Does format really matter?” It’s been well established that recruiters don’t spend a lot of time screening resumes. So it’s crucial to keep their attention and it begins with the correct format. We don’t want you to lose out on your dream job…
As a leading career and coaching service and provider of resume writing, cover letter help, interview prep, and LinkedIn help, ResumeSpice understands what employers are looking for in job applications. Imagine…you found a job you’d be a perfect match for, you made sure your resume was polished and updated, and you applied for the job.…
Good news! You’ve completed the interview process and your potential new employer has now let you know that they will be running a background check. This likely means you’ve been shortlisted as one of the top candidates for the job.
A well-written resume can take hours to create and polish. So it’s understandably discouraging when the document you spent hours crafting doesn’t make it past the dreaded applicant tracking system (ATS).
