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Dynamic Cover Letters
Job-Search Cover Letter Tutorial


 

Page 50 of the Cover Letter Tutorial

 

Opening a Window into your Personality in Your Cover Letter:

 

Try to make your letter so compelling that the employer feels he or she simply must get to know you better.

 

If you were an employer reading this poignant paragraph in a cover letter, wouldn't you want to get to know the writer better?

 

    I can make a valuable contribution to the Baptist Medical Center, especially the Benson Children's Hospital, based on my past experiences. As a child I spent a lot of time in hospitals, and I vividly remember my feelings in response to the environment I was in. I would like to be involved in making sure that children feel as comfortable as possible in an otherwise scary situation.

 

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