Homework #1

I think that the article “Careless Writing Can Hurt Your Job Search” is a good reminder that good grammar is not overrated. We live in an era of technology that help us speed up things, but that also hurts out grammatical skills. We are always in a rush so we write as fast as we can and that affect the grammar. And now that cover letters can be just send by email we are bound to make more mistakes in the letters.
The second article “The Skills You Have and the Skills They Want” it is also a good reminder that every body have something that can be valuable for almost any company, that even the most estrange mayors can develop skills that can be useful for some employees.
The third article “Seven First-Time Resume Concerns” give important and useful information about the things that are not always written in a book. Many of the questions in there are things that concern the people looking for jobs that can sometimes look dumb and stupid to some people but never the less is good to know them to have a stronger letter.
The last article “Avoid These 7 Killer Cover Letter Mistakes” contains good information about what not to put in a cover letter. It seems that the cover letter can be defining for some employees so it is important to know what to avoid in the cover letters.
The format it very important, it has to be Standard Business-Letter other wise it makes it looks unprofessional