Cover letter vs contacts…Let the games begin
I’m always talking about cover letters. I’m cool like that. People often tell me, “Is it better to have a great cover letter, or to have lots of contacts and know people at the company you’re applying to?” The answer is, “It is better to have both.” Duh. But, if you had to choose one, then having a lot of contacts wins hands down. Even a cover letter guru like me knows that 
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