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Letters of recommendation are important in getting the job you want. Here you'll find hints and tips about using job references and getting letters.


How to request and provide references for employment

By Alison Doyle - At some point during your job search, a potential employer will request references. Typically, it will be when the company is seriously interested in you as a potential hire. It's important to be prepared to provide a list of employment references who can attest to the skills and qualifications that you have for the job you are applying for. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 1066 )

Recommendation Letter Strategies and Tips

By Shaun Fawcett - Letters of recommendation are very situational by their very nature. This page contains a number of guidelines to follow when considering whether you will write a recommendation letter, and what your approach might be. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 825 )

10 Tips For Writing A Letter of Recomendation

By Linda Abraham - Provide your letter writers with these great tips on how to write an effective recommendation letter. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 1546 )

How to Write the Perfect Reference Letter

By Larry Barkdull - Primarily, a reference letter is used to introduce a person and vouch for his integrity, character, and abilities. This article discusses: 1) Requesting a reference letter, 2) Agreeing to write a reference letter, and 3) How to write a reference letter (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 1957 )

Recommendation Letters: Tips, Tricks, and Advice

By Dr. Melvin Luthy - Are you liable if your letter of recommendation proves to be unreliable with regards to stated strengths and skills? The answer is yes! Find out how to protect your recommendations by using correct wording and phrasing. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 1038 )

Letters of Recommendation Explained: Recommendation letters can be confusing...

By Shaun Fawcett - This article tries to reduce some of the confusion surrounding the whole subject of "letters of recommendation". From an overall perspective, it defines the different "types" of recommendation letters and explains their purpose (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 870 )

Letter of Recommendation Examples

By Shaun Fawcett - This page focuses on true "recommendation letters" and defines exactly what makes them different from "reference letters". Links to three typical "letter of recommendation" examples are also provided. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 5236 )

Letters of Recommendation

By Alison Doyle - Find out who you should ask to provide references. Do you know the ideal number of people to ask? Learn how to request your letter of recommendation by reading this article. (Added: 12-Sep-2006 Hits: 3624 )

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