Rationale Why Cover Letters Are Still Needed

I’m not looking to start a brawl…people are definitely committed to their camp when it comes to cover letters.

And when I recruited, I never read them.

But there is actually a modern day explanation as to why cover letters are still needed in this day and age of email, Slack, text, Discord, and social media messaging.

I give you the rationale behind why they are needed more than ever in this short video.

Amiright? Or Amiwrong?

Thoughts…

Comment and let me know.

Lisa

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