10 of the Best Sample Cover Letters and the Cover Letter Tips to Get A Job

The New York Times just had an interesting article on what it’s like to hire someone. Check it out:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/25/jobs/25pre.html?_r=1

This reminds me of one of my top 5 rules of cover letters – “you” needs to be your favorite word. It’s great to talk about yourself, but remember to talk about what you can do for the person interviewing you, and for the company.

I was digging through some old articles and came across this one about cover letters from the New York Times. Check it out!

NY Times article on writing cover letters