Advice on the Application Letter

Job hunters, here's some good advice on cover letters from The New York Times job coach.  It covers how to organize, write, and even attach the letter.  Its focus is on electronic applications, which are quickly becoming the norm.

Having just chaired a search committee, it is apparent to me that folks at all levels need to take letters more seriously.  

I also wrote about how to write a letter of application in an earlier post.