{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b746c3f6ffab66a4f52c5e0/67c9c528baaeff02dca293a7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":" #354) How Should Cover Letters Be Used in 2025?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b746c3f6ffab66a4f52c5e0/1741276235883-7f13e60b-a405-42f0-a853-3c0ac2093bcf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Are cover letters still worth your time in 2025?&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, we're diving into the evolving role of cover letters in the hiring process. With AI tools making it faster than ever to generate materials, standing out is more important than ever. We'll explore what hiring managers actually want to see and how you can use your cover letter to rise above the noise.</p><p><br></p><p>You'll learn: ✅ Why cover letters still matter (even if they matter less than they used to) ✅ How to use your cover letter to genuinely stand out — not just check a box ✅ Creative ideas like video cover letters and personalized emails to get noticed ✅ The #1 mistake most candidates make when writing cover letters</p><p><br></p><p>If you're serious about landing your next job, this episode will show you how to turn your cover letter into a secret weapon.</p><p>🔗 Need more help? Check out our resume services at<a href=\"https://letseatgrandma.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Let’s Eat, Grandma</a> to land your next big role. Request your free resume critique today.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow us:</strong></p><p>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/letseatgrandma\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Let's Eat, Grandma</a>&nbsp;on LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Use Chris' <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-villanueva-cprw/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> for the newsletter</p><p><br></p><p>Check us out on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/letseatcommagrandma/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p>","author_name":"Let's Eat, Grandma Resume Services"}