You’ve leveraged a connection, polished your resume, and used an informational interview to find a potential job opportunity. You feel yourself getting one step closer to that dream job. Careful! Don’t underestimate the next step. Convincing a recruiter that you deserve an interview, takes perseverance and attention to detail.

We sit down with our CEO for 15 minutes each week, every week to get practical business advice so we can advance in our careers. In this episode, we learn how to land an interview…

Key Takeaways

• Complete whatever it is that they’re asking of you (i.e. cover letter, resume)
• Try to send the same info to a contact of yours within the company
• Always include a cover letter no matter what.
• Try to figure out a way to include your cover letter information within the body of an email incase the two get separated.