The groundbreaking, indispensable guide to rewarding work and a
fulfilling life--more than ten million copies sold!
For more than fifty years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has
transformed the way people think about job hunting. Whether searching
for that first position, recovering from a layoff, or dreaming of a
career change, What Color Is Your Parachute? has shown millions of
readers how to network effectively, compose impressive resumes and cover
letters, interview with confidence, and negotiate the best possible
salary--while discovering how to make their livelihood part of authentic
living.
More than a job-hunting book, Richard N. Bolles's timeless wisdom and
famed self-assessment exercise clarifies seven key dimensions, so you
can uncover your greatest passions, most valued traits, and transferable
skills to design a life that enables you to flourish.
With the job market in constant flux, people everywhere have found that
understanding who they are--what they care about, where and how they do
their best work, and the most effective way to express their
abilities--is the best compass to navigating an ever-changing and
challenging professional landscape. It is also how their work can become
part of a life filled with passion and purpose.
Using the trailblazing advice and enduring guidance of What Color Is
Your Parachute?, job-hunters and career changers will have the tools to
discover--and land--the work, and life, most meaningful to them.
