{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgrammar-girl.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2F771-writing-lessons-from-bad-job-applications-48Tahc7_","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"771 - Writing Lessons from Bad Job Applications","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/31ec581a-6270-41c5-bb01-a11a313c08ed/1221056d-c28e-4799-bf57-fd1b58014247/grammar_girlfinal_2026_3.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/19cd1847-295a-4960-bd78-bc00ea2ba20a\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"771 - Writing Lessons from Bad Job Applications\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Our guest, Lindsay McMahon of the All Ears English podcast, recently hired and now shares the lessons she learned going through a lot of bad résumés and cover letters.\r\nRead the transcripts: Dos and Don'ts for Job Applications.\r\nUse the hashtag #WhereIListen to show me where you listen to the Grammar Girl podcast.\r\nSubscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. \r\nWatch my LinkedIn Learning writing course.\r\nJoin the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.\r\nGrammar Pop iOS game.\r\n\tPeeve Wars card game.\r\nGrammar Girl books.\r\nHOST: Mignon Fogarty\r\n\tVOICEMAIL: 833-214-GIRL (833-214-4475)\r\nGrammar Girl is part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.\r\nLinks: \r\nhttps://www.quickanddirtytips.com/\r\nhttps://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts\r\nhttps://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe\r\nhttp://twitter.com/grammargirl\r\nhttp://facebook.com/grammargirl\r\nhttp://pinterest.com/realgrammargirl\r\nhttp://instagram.com/thegrammargirl\r\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/grammar-girl\r"}