Crafting a compelling, convincing cover letter is not easy. The pressure to the capture the reader's attention without being annoying can be paralyzing. Concentrate on showing how you can contribute to the employer's success while avoiding these mistakes. 写封极具说服力的求职信可不是件简单的事情。又想吸引别人的注意,又不能引起反感,这可需要费点脑子。信里就集中写你能为老板的成功做点什么,避免加入下面这些蠢东西。 1.Assertions That You Are the Ideal Candidate 1.强调你是理想员工 Don't ever say you are the ideal candidate for the job. 永远别说你是这个职位的理想人选。 Here's a tactic you can use instead: Restate primary qualifications of the job and show how your past experience and skill set fits "hand in glove" with the requirements. You ask for ____; I offer ___. 你可以这样:重述职位的主要需求并展示你过去的经验如何能适用于新的工作之中,满足新的工作要求。你们需要...我可以提供...。 Statements Indicating That You Are a “Hard Worker” 不要说你是个努力的员工 Career strategist Nicole Darling tells job seekers to eliminate references to being a "hard worker." My experience tells me that those who claim to be hard workers either 1) often yielding below-average results or 2) understate the intellect and creativity they contributed in their roles, attributing success solely to effort and long hours. |