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Catherine Falusi Yonkaitis1, Martha Dewey Bergren1
1College of Nursing, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Abstract:
Every nurse will be asked to write a letter of recommendation during their career. It is a privilege to be invited to write a letter of recommendation. A well-written letter of recommendation can make or break a stellar individual's chances of receiving the recognition they deserve or getting the job they want. Some find the prospect of writing a letter of recommendation intimidating, however, writing one does not have to be daunting. In this article, we will share a formula you can use to write a succinct, data-driven, and effective letter of support.
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