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S14E4: BCG cover letter - out of style or still required?
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Cover letters may seem antiquated, but if you’re applying to Boston Consulting Group, you’ll need a killer cover letter to apply.
BCG is one of many firms that still prefers a cover letter, so today we’ll walk through how to shine in your cover letter through the structure, content, and format.
Lastly, we’ll mention a few cover letter pro tips as well as red flags to avoid at all costs.
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