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What is the difference between a personal reference letter and a business reference letter?

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Also, would a letter from a high school teacher count as a business reference letter?

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For ever in my Heart

Personal reference normally mean just that someone you know personally could be a priest a minister , someone you baby sat for. someone who could stand up for you and state your character. a business reference is where you have worked in the past . Some one who could vouche about your work ethics , performance etc...

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look at yourself

The most basic personal referral would state the endorser has no knowledge of the individual having any questionable non-vocational activities. A business referral could be just as superficial, but would pertain to, at least, a minimal job description. A letter from a teacher would be a personal letter of reference. If that same teacher is acting as a staff adviser, whether either party is compensated or not, would be a professional letter of reference.-


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