Online applications usually include an optional field where you can upload a cover letter. Think “optional” means you don’t have to include one? Think again.

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A job seeker’s use of AI to refine his cover letter sparked a remarkable turnaround in his job search. After months of silence, he received six callbacks within two weeks. While some hailed the ...

But this rosy big-picture number might be of little comfort if you’re looking for a new job or considering leaving your ...