Not all job applications require cover letters. You can imagine which kinds of industries care about them (anything that involves written communications like law, publishing, marketing) and those that ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robin Ryan is a career counselor who covers job search and careers. A few weeks ago I was teaching a resume writing class when I ...