Crafting Compelling Letters of Recommendation
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Which of the following is NOT one of the benefits of knowing how to write a good letter of recommendation?

  • Enhanced professional reputation
  • Increased chances of success for the subject
  • Improved writing skills (correct)
  • Reduced stress

What is the recommended length for a letter of recommendation?

  • Two pages
  • Three pages
  • One page (correct)
  • As long as necessary

What is the purpose of the opening paragraph in a letter of recommendation?

  • To provide background information about the subject
  • To explain the purpose of the letter
  • To introduce the writer
  • To establish the writer's credibility (correct)

Why is it important to provide specific examples in a letter of recommendation?

<p>To support the qualities of the subject (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a recommended structure for a formal business letter?

<p>Start with a greeting, followed by an introduction and specific examples, end with a closing paragraph and contact information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you are unable to write a letter of recommendation for someone?

<p>Decline politely and explain that you do not have enough information or time commitment to provide a proper recommendation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a specific example that can be included in a letter of recommendation?

<p>How the person helped fill a bowling alley with volunteers for a fundraiser (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including contact information in a letter of recommendation?

<p>To allow the recipient to contact the writer if needed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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