{"id":2020,"date":"2021-04-14T06:22:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T06:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/how-to-work-at-a-startup-3-cover-letter-and-social-media-uberlin\/"},"modified":"2021-04-14T08:01:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T08:01:30","slug":"how-to-work-at-a-startup-3-cover-letter-and-social-media-uberlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/how-to-work-at-a-startup-3-cover-letter-and-social-media-uberlin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to work at a startup: 3. Cover letter and social media – \u00fcberlin"},"content":{"rendered":"
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How to work at a startup: 3. Cover letter and social media<\/h3>\n

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By Federico Prandi.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ever wondered why cover letters are called cover letters?<\/p>\n

That\u2019s because they\u2019re a cover-up, a fraud, a final attempt to reinforce all the lies you\u2019ve shamelessly written on your resume<\/a> and spice them up with some hardcore lip service. A good cover letter is something you can\u2019t have your wife and children read without them thinking you\u2019re willing to trade your family for a part-time customer service job at an internet startup.<\/p>\n

Now, in order to write a convincing cover letter you have to be able to write a regular one. I know that nobody writes proper letters anymore, but in our childhood we\u2019ve all done it in (at least) two specific circumstances.<\/p>\n

#1 Love Letters<\/strong><\/p>\n