Apply Online — But Send a Hard Copy on Good Paper Too
In this video, Dr. Justin Baeder shares a practical job search tip: supplement your online application with a physical copy on quality paper to stand out.
Key Takeaways
- Physical copies stand out - In a stack of digital applications, a paper copy on nice stock gets noticed
- It shows extra effort - Going beyond the minimum signals that you're serious about the position
- Simple differentiation works - This small step separates you from candidates who only do the bare minimum
Transcript
This is the good stuff right here.
If you're applying for a job, you want to send your resume and cover letter in on real linen hard copy paper and a nice matching envelope.
And then while you wait to hear back, practice for interviews.
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