Re: should a resume have a "Reason for Leaving" line? general res ume assessment request

[email protected] (Andy Lester) Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:37:26 -0600
Newsgroups perl.jobs.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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> I jump right to "Ctrl+F" to find what I'm looking for when I screen  
> a candidate. It's mostly bs anyway, and when you're screening for a  
> technical position, you never know what you're gonna get.

That's right!  They ARE mostly BS!  That's why writing one that  
specifically speaks to the position and the hiring manager is a HUGE  
leg up on the competition.

It can take 15 minutes to write a well-thought out cover letter,  
which will more than pay for itself.

xoxo,
Andy

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