Not all job applications require cover letters. You can imagine which kinds of industries care about them (anything that involves written communications like law, publishing, marketing) and those that ...

As someone with decades of experience as a job interviewer and applicant, I’m always surprised when I encounter dismissiveness—and outright disdain—of cover letters (especially when that sentiment ...

The hiring landscape is evolving, and a generic cover letter won’t help you stand out in 2025. With AI-driven applicant tracking systems, skill-based hiring, and shifting recruiter expectations, job ...