--- title: Top 9 Resume Trends 2019 [Infographic] description: Resumes continue to evolve over time. Don't fall behind or get lost in the mix with these trending tips for 2019. Need a new resume template? Use resume builders like Canva for easy, fresh designs. image: https://blog.steppingblocks.com/hubfs/RESUME%20TRENDS%20(5).png --- [![Sb_logo220.png](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20Image%20Files/Sb_logo220.png?width=220&name=Sb_logo220.png "Sb_logo220.png")](https://www.steppingblocks.com) ## **Steppingblocks Stories** Industry trends, innovations and news for an empowered campus. Lead the future of higher education. ### Featured Story [All posts **](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/all) - ** [Lists](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/tag/lists) ## [Exploring Outcomes For High Earning Female Graduat...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/high-earning-female-plc) Pay equity is a critical issue in the workforce and for Higher Education. Steppingblocks previously explored the R2 universities producing the highest... - ![](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(65)%20(1).png) - **Dr. Jacob Bonne ** July 11, 2023 12:56:04 PM EDT . 6 min read - READ TIME 2 MINS | - - [Career Readiness](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/tag/career-readiness) # Top 9 Resume Trends 2019 [Infographic] - ![Steppingblocks Team](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/hubfs/Blog/Steppingblocks%20Blog%20Image_Temp%20(1).png) - Written by Steppingblocks Team ![RESUME TRENDS (5)](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/hubfs/RESUME%20TRENDS%20(5).png "RESUME TRENDS (5)") Six seconds. That's how long you have to impress the hiring manager, make it to the yes pile, land the job of your dreams and live happily ever after. [Glassdoor talked with top talent acquisition specialists](https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/scanning-resumes/) to learn how to write a resume that passes the six-second test. Formatting, relevancy and proof of impact were key. 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