Avoid Self-Aggrandizing Statements in Your Cover Letter To Pass The First Cut. Alan Henry. July 14, 2011 ... and the cover letter is a good chance to stand out in a personal way.

What To Leave Out: Personal Information. Details like age, marital status, religion, or hobbies unrelated to the job don’t belong in a cover letter. Keep the focus on your professional ...

In today's competitive job market, a personalized cover letter can be the deciding factor in landing an interview. Recruiters appreciate the effort and attention to detail that a tailored letter ...

What makes a cover letter stand out is largely personal anecdotes and experiences the applicant can bring — and a robot can't make those things up. The chatbot itself seems to agree.