What Color Is Your Parachute? 2006: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers - Softcover

Richard Nelson Bolles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1580087272 ISBN 13: 9781580087278

Publisher: Ten Speed Press, 2005

Synopsis

Thoroughly revised for 2006, a handy job-hunter's guide explains how to identify one's personal goals and interests and reveals how to apply that information toward obtaining satisfying employment, with tips on interviews, salary negotiation techniques, career searching online, and more, in a guide that reflects the current. Simultaneous. 160,000 first printing.

About this title

From the Publisher:

* A revised and updated edition of the #1 best-selling business book. * Notable additions to the 2007 edition build on the vastly rewritten format of the previous edition. * Includes new sections on analyzing transferable skills, math skills, handicaps, discrimination, volunteer work, healthcare costs, pensions, the end of defined-benefits plans, the five rewards more important than money, and others.

From the Author:

RICHARD NELSON BOLLES has been a leader in the career field for more than 30 years. He is former director of the National Career Development Project and an alumnus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he majored in Chemical engineering; Harvard University, where he graduated cum laude with a bachelor ’s degree in physics; and the General Theological (Episcopal) Seminary in New York City, where he earned a master ’s degree in New Testament studies. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ten Speed Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1580087272
• ISBN 13: 9781580087278
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 402