What Color Is Your Parachute?
For more than four decades, Richard N. Bolles dominated the job-search industry. He served as the keynote speaker at hundreds of conferences as a member of Mensa and the Society for Human Resource Management.
Katharine Brooks, EdD, is an award-winning career counselor and coach who presently serves as the Evans Family Executive Director of Vanderbilt University's Career Center. She is a board-certified coach, a licensed professional counselor, and a nationally certified counselor.
In today's challenging job market, as recent graduates face a shifting economic landscape and seek work that pays and inspires, as workers are laid off in the middle of their careers, and as people seek an inspiring work-life balance, the time-tested advice of What Color Is Your Parachute? is more needed than ever. This newly revised edition includes the most recent resources, techniques, and perspectives on today's employment market, giving unexpected advice on what works—and what doesn't—so you can concentrate your efforts on approaches that produce results.
Vanderbilt University Career Center Director Katharine Brooks, EdD, has fully revised this practical manual for 2021, with modern advice on job search strategies that work today, such as creating an online resume, using social media tools to network effectively, interviewing virtually with confidence, and negotiating the best salary possible.
The Flower Exercise, a one-of-a-kind self-inventory that helps you construct your career—and your life—around your major passions, transferable abilities, qualities, and more, is at its heart.
Job seekers and career changers will have all the skills they need to discover—and land—their dream job with the distinctive and authoritative guidance of What Color Is Your Parachute?
Author: Richard N. Bolles and Katharine Brook
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/What-Color-Your-Parachute-2021/dp/198485786X/
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