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The Worst Cover Letter Ever?

Posted on 11 November 2009. Tags: career, cover letter, employment, Resume, search, staffing

One of the staff members of Ragan Communications, a Chicago-based communications firm, posted a letter the firm received from an eager college student seeking her first job. The letter was uniformly awful, and the comments interspersed by the Ragan commentator were sadly hilarious. SUBJECT LINE: Question.. Is that a period and its twin, or is [...]

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