Friday, May 8, 2020

Do I need to send a thank you note - Sterling Career Concepts

Do I need to send a thank you note Do I need to send a thank you note? The short answer: Yes. And heres why: The biggest reason you should send a thank you note is not to thank the interviewerbut rather to capitalize onanother opportunity to reiterate your candidacy. Doing this well, though,requires much moresubstance thanthank you for taking the time to meet with me yesterday afternoon. It requires thoughtfully drafting a follow up to points discussed during an interview and/or reiteratingreasons why youre a strongcandidate for the position. The candidate who sends a well-written, compelling thank you note is putting his/her name in front of the hiring manager one more time. In this job market, it makes sense to do everything in your powerto stay ahead of the competition. Thank you notes area free opportunity tomarket yourself. If youre not doing it,someone elseis. Now I want to hear from you! What is the hardest part of writing thank you notes for you? Leave a comment below, and Ill address some of your concerns in a future post.

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