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Questions about writing cover letters that accompany a professional résumé or CV

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Writing Reason for Early Departure on Cover Letter

Short answer: I wouldn't raise the reason why you left unless asked. What you said seems reasonable, however I'd probably not even mention it. Instead focus on the skills you have that apply to th …
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What are the pros and cons of mentioning that salary is not most important factor for me in ...

The best way to show that you aren't particularly interested in salary is... just don't mention it. What you're looking for is typically referred to as a positive work/life balance. That's the term …
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How to handle a deal breaking mistake in a cover letter or résumé?

As per the comments: I was offered the interview after I sent the cover letter Honestly, they would see this a thousand times. If you have been offered an interview subsequent to sending the co …
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