What Color Is Your Parachute? 2018: A Practical Manual For Job Hunters And Career Changers

Author: Richard N. Bolles

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  • : $32.99 AUD
  • : 9780399579639
  • : Random House USA Inc
  • : Ten Speed Press
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  • : June 2017
  • : 229mm X 152mm X 26mm
  • : United States
  • : 32.99
  • : August 2017
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  • : Richard N. Bolles
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  • : Paperback
  • : Revised ed.
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  • : en
  • : 650.14
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  • : 368
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  • : 40 Illustrations
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Description

With more than 10 million copies sold in 28 countries, the world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2018 and tailors Richard Bolles's long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers. In today's challenging job-market, the time-tested advice of What Color Is Your Parachute? is needed more than ever. Recent grads facing a tough economic landscape, workers laid off mid-career, and people searching for an inspiring work-life change all look to career guru Richard N. Bolles for support, encouragement, and advice on which job-hunt strategies work--and which don't. This revised edition combines classic elements like the famed Flower Exercise with updated tips on social media and search tactics. Bolles demystifies the entire job-search process, from writing resumes to interviewing to networking, expertly guiding job-hunters toward their dream job.

Author description

RICHARD N. BOLLES has led the job-search field for more than 40 years. A member of Mensa and the Society for Human Resource Management, he has been the keynote speaker at hundreds of conferences. Bolles holds a bachelor's degree cum laude in physics from Harvard University, a master's degree from General Theological (Episcopal) Seminary in New York City, and three honorary doctorates.