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How to Write a Thank You Letter

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How to write a thank you letter after a job interview.
Difficulty: Average
Time Required: One Hour

Here's How:

  1. Send out your thank you letters as soon as possible (no later than a week)after your interview
  2. Keep your audience in mind - address the issues and concerns that were mentioned during the interview
  3. View the thank you as a follow-up "sales" letter and can restate why you want the job
  4. Use the thank you letter to discuss anything of importance that your interviewer neglected to ask 
  5. Send a handwritten note if you are only writing a few sentences
  6. Thank everyone who helps you with your job search 

Tips:

  1. Writing a thank you note after an employment interview is a must!
  2. Remember to proofread: check spelling, grammar, typos, etc.

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