
Oct 17, 2017 ● Michael Hoon
How to ask for a letter of recommendation
At every professional stage in life (job searching, job switching, promotion seeking), there will come a time when you need to ask someone to write you a letter of recommendation. Though not as common as they once were, many would-be employers still want to know that someone vouches for you.
If the thought of asking someone to say nice things about you makes you nervous, don't worry—it's awkward for everyone. Here are a few tips on how to make the asking as easy as possible for everyone involved.