The Elements of Resume Style

It's amazing the misinformation found in most resume books! Scott Bennett has hired hundreds of people in a variety of industries, and he knows firsthand what kind of resume sparks an employer's interest—and which ones fail. In "The Elements of Resume Style," he warns against popular "tricks" that tend to backfire—and instead shows readers how to craft clear, compelling, targeted resumes and cover letters that actually work. In this new edition, readers see that whether it's on paper or online, the rules are the same: use clear, dynamic language—and keep it short and focused.

Now covering social media, the online application process, and more, this indispensable guide provides: