Originally posted by laoshi at 2005-5-19 12:40 AM:9 s! S% G2 o0 W
Sometimes peopple misunderstood the role of Cover Letter. ' }. g+ y5 l# s3 v7 q8 b7 j' p, M" ^. R. d
The role of Cover Letter is to invite the hiring manager to read your Resume. Don't repeat what you have said in Resume.
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Originally posted by sindowa at 2005-5-19 09:28: 4 P& N) F( z+ w8 ^, `. V这也就是说,cover letter 就是 resume 的 第一页/概要/?
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A cover letter works as a very brief introduction of yourself to the potential emplyer, it does show your attitude towards the job and potential emplyer. Keep it short, attractive and interesting reading in a polite manner.) o7 l- n6 _4 W$ @# x/ C0 @
) X/ {9 P4 Y! o Z u; s4 ?( Q0 D) sGenerally, the potential emplyer (or the human resources manager) has only 15-30 seconds to read it.