You’ve got your résumé in order and are about to apply for the job—but what about the cover letter? If you're staring at a blank page, it can be daunting. But learning how to craft an effective cover ...

Here is a common scene: A supervisor agrees to write your letter of recommendation with one condition—you draft it. Shocker. We, too, were surprised the first time this happened to us. We assumed ...

After such a tumultuous couple of years across the country, current low unemployment numbers – dramatically offset by inflation and the threat of recession – letting your employer know that you’ll be ...

Making a cover letter that complements your resume can be a challenging task. But, when it’s done right, it can potentially land you a job interview with a dream employer. Here are seven cover letter ...

A resignation letter is an official notice you send or hand in to your employer, letting them know that you plan to leave your position. A resignation letter provides your employer with important ...

Promotion letters formalize changes you've discussed with an employee. Learn how to write them by following our guide and ...

Summer stretches before us, with all its potential for meeting research and writing goals. But if you’re going on the faculty-job market for the first time — as a recent Ph.D. or an advanced doctoral ...

Sociologist Andrew Whitehead started a Twitter thread some months ago detailing his take on various stages of the academic job market. For the cover letter, he gave excellent advice. He suggested ...

Jordan Tarver has spent seven years covering mortgage, personal loan and business loan content for leading financial publications such as Forbes Advisor. He blends knowledge from his bachelor's degree ...

Good tidings to you! I write this letter today to tell you: personal writing is tough. Sure, elementary school might have taught us about structure and form — the textbooks say a well-composed letter ...

A resignation letter is one of the first steps in quitting your job. It gives you a paper trail to indicate your last day and how you'll help the transition. Insider has provided a sample of the exact ...