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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 650.14 EAN: 9781580089302 Edition: 2009 ISBN: 1580089305 Label: Ten Speed Press Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 407 Publication Date: 2008-10 Publisher: Ten Speed Press Studio: Ten Speed Press Related Items:
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![]() Rating: - Scotty DI have read the book What Color is your Parachute and it is a must read for anyone in a career search. Rating: - Two Time Layed Off Job SeekerThis is a complete job seekers book that starts with "what do I really enjoy doing" to how to go after and get that job. Over 70% of jobs our found through networking. Bolles goes through how this is done, informational interviewing, interviewing and wage negotiations. I have updated and used this book for several job searches and buy it for friends that are seeking work. Rating: - The very best job hunting book, but a poor career design guide This is, by far, the best guide for the job hunter. It is most useful for people who already know exactly what job they are looking for. As a guide to help you choose a career that will fit you perfectly it is not so good. I am a psychologist and career coach who has worked with hundreds of people seeking a no-compromise career. If you want both a successful and highly satisfying career, Parachute's primitive self-assessment tools will not get you very far in that direction. I highly recommend three ... Read More Rating: - What Color is Your Parachute?I bought the book when it first came out when I was in college. Since then, it has expanded significantly. Thank you for such a great and useful book. Rating: - Parachute from One Job to the Next!Richard Nelson Bolles coined the phrase "Parachuting" as a way to describe bailing out of your current job in order to find the career you really want. He was so keen on sharing his insights that he self-published `What Color Is Your Parachute' for the first time in 1970. The now bestseller is updated with current practical job search information each year and is a constant source of relevant career change advice. Amongst other useful tips, Bolles points us towards the most effective ways ... Read More
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