It's to the advantage of both parties to use a recommendation letter. This gives a job seeker an edge, and it provides hiring managers with a better idea upfront about the person professionally.

A Leader’s Guide to Work in an Age of Upheaval.” Have a question? Submit it here. Question: I’m preparing to write a letter of recommendation, but I haven’t written one before. What’s a ...

Letters of recommendation are almost always necessary for graduate school applications as well as job applications. (Often the latter just requires reference names, email addresses and/or phone ...

From transcripts to predicted grades, activity lists, resumés or CVs, essays, recommendation letters, certificates and more – each element of the application holds a different purpose and separate ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University ...