Cover letter

What is recommended to accompany your CV to maximize its effectiveness?

• a letter of recommendation

• a resignation letter

• a cover letter

• a thank-you letter

On average, how long should it take to read the three paragraphs of your cover letter?

• less than 5 seconds

• Approximately 30 seconds

• approximately 1 muinute

• around 10 seconds

What information should you include in the header section of your cover letter?

• your date birth and marital status

• your social security number and driver's license number

• your name, address, and contact details

• your bank account number and passport number

How should you start the cover letter?

• by describing your childhood

• by greeting the hiring manager

• by listing your technical skills

• by mentioning your criminal history

In which part of the cover letter should you highlight your past achievements and relevant skills?

• the first paragraph

• the second paragraph

• the last paragraph

• the third paragraph

What does the video suggest doing if you don't know the name of the hiring manager?

• Omit the salutation

• Use "To Whom It May Concern"

• Use "Mrs./Mr."

• Use "Hi"

Why is it important to customize your cover letter based on the job posting?

• To demonstrate your interest and fit for the position

• to show that you have a friend working at the company

• to make the letter longer

• to mention confidential information about the company

What does the video recommend for concluding the cover letter?

• mention that you're not really interested in the position

• ask a personal question to the hiring manager

• leave a blank space with no conclusion

• thank the employer and provide a polite closing