Are cover letters really needed? Good question. Our panel of guests give their honest opinion on receiving cover letters and written introductions as part of a candidate’s application for a position.
Special Guests Include:
Alyssa Angelletti of Vizion360
Kate Blake of The Sherwin-Williams Company
Matt Klouse of Fathom
Marie Henry and Lynn Murphy of Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans
Molly Phelps and Andrew Trotter of Fastenal
Sara Martin of Bober Markey Fedorovich
Susan Denton of Medical Mutual of Ohio
Tiffaney Proud of FedEx Custom Critical
Article mentioned from The Atlantic:
“The Cover Letter: A Short History of Every Job-Seeker's Greatest Annoyance” by Stephen Lurie (September 2013):
http://bit.ly/2mi0UN4
Our Website:
www.kent.edu/business
Music featured:
"Militaire Electronic" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Thief in the Night" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Marty Gots a Plan" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Airport Lounge" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Magic Scout" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Covert Affair" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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