What Color Is Your Parachute? 2015: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers

It is still arguably the best. And it is indisputably the most popular.”  —Fast Company “This is a fantastic tool useful to almost everyone. "One of the 25 Books that Have Shaped Readers’ Lives."  —Center for the Book, Library of Congress “one of the first job-hunting books on the market. It’s so darn useful because it is about more than just ‘finding a job.’” —Kevin Kelly, Cool Tools: A Catalog of Possibilities “Ideally, everyone should read What Color Is Your Parachute? in the tenth grad

A member of Mensa and the Society for Human Resource Management, he has been the keynote speaker at hundreds of conferences. RICHARD N. . BOLLES has led the career development field for more than forty years. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, Marci. Bolles was trained in chemical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and holds a bachelor’s degree cum laude in physics from Harvard University, a master’s in sacred theo

√ You Would be Nuts to Not Read this Book Bassocantor This book is widely recognized each year as the top guide to finding a job. Various editions of this book have sold MILLIONS. It is easy to see why. The author has extensive experience in the field, and backs up his ideas with impressive evidence. The research the author has done is impressive. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE? 2015 is not just a book o. Not great for those in the STEM fields Bought it as it was highly recommended for job hunters to use in my search for a new job. I'd say it's somewhat useful to help you think outside the box in terms of how to look for work and conveys the importance of going outside of sites such as indeed, monster, etc however in terms of help for resume prep, salary negotiation and interviews tips it. Buy It! I purchased What Color Is Your Parachute in 1973. At the time I was a college student, unsure of what to do with my life. I am now retiring from Career Counseling and I have read about every book on Careers, Resumes, Job Finding, etc., published in the last 30 years.I always gravitate back to the information in What Color is Your Parachute and about

  This 2015 edition includes up-to-date research and tips about writing impressive resumes and cover letters, doing effective networking and confident interviewing, and negotiating the best salary possible. But it goes beyond that, in helping you to better know who you are, with its classic self-inventory—called “The Flower Exercise”—because the best answer to What shall I do? flows from knowing Who you are.. The world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2015 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers. What Color Is Your Parachute? is the world’s most popular job-hu