Somebody hiring you for a job will skim your resume, or may use an applicant tracking system to review it, but they will read your cover letter if considering you for a position. Resumes are a ...

Many companies now don’t require candidates to submit cover letters. But should you still submit them? The author argues that ...

Yes, you need a cover letter. And adding this one sentence to your cover letter can help you get noticed by hiring managers.

A resume is a career document that serves as a summary of your personal information ... between a CV and a resume refer to the Resume vs CV sheet linked below. A cover letter generally accompanies a ...

Cover letter critics argue that recruiters don’t read cover letters and that they are a waste of everyone’s time. Explore HBR HBR Store About HBR Manage My Account Follow HBR Harvard Business ...