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Bolles, Richard Nelson, Author

What color is your parachute? 2017 : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers / Richard N. Bolles. - 2017 edition. Revised edition. - Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, 2017 - 355 pages illustrations.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It's a whole new world for job-hunters -- Google is your new resume -- There are over ten million vacancies available each month -- Sixteen tips about interviewing for a job -- The six secrets of salary negotiation -- What to do when your job-hunt just isn't working -- Self-inventory, part 1 -- Self-inventory, part 2 -- You get to choose where you work -- How to deal with any handicaps you have -- The five ways to choose/change careers -- How to start your own business -- The pink pages: -- Appendix A: Finding your mission in life -- Appendix B: A guide to dealing with your feelings while out of work -- Appendix C: A guide to choosing a career coach or counselor -- Appendix D: Sampler lists of coaches -- Appendix E: Recent foreign editions of What Color Is Your Parachute? -- Final Word: Notes from the author for this edition -- About the author -- Update 2018 -- Index -- Additional helpful resources from the author.

"The world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2017 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers,"--Amazon.com.

ISBN: 9780399578229 0399578226

Source: 947936 MIL

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Career changes.
Vocational guidance.
Job hunting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: HF5382.7 / .B65 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 650.14