Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: hunters, career, changers, job, manual, parachute, practical, color
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2008-10-01
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 1580089313
ISBN-13: 9781580089319

What Color Is Your Parachute? ­has been the best-selling job-hunting book in the world for more than three decades, in good times and bad, and it continues to be a fixture on best-seller lists, from New York Times to BusinessWeek. It has sold more than 10 million copies and has been translated into 20 languages around the world.Parachute is streamlined this year to help those struggling in these hard economic times acquire the job-search tools they need faster and more efficiently. Its life-saving information is, as always, updated and relevant to today’s job market. Career guru Richard N.

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: ideal, job, career, picture, create, parachute, workbook, color
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2005-11-16
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1580087299
ISBN-13: 9781580087292

For nearly 30 years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has been the guiding light for those in pursuit of satisfying and fulfilling employment. This year’s edition has been completely revised and rewritten and is designed to work in conjunction with the book’s Web site. At the heart of Bolles’s formula for finding the right job are two questions: What do you want to do? Where do you want to do it? Answer those and you’re well on your way to finding the job you really want. Packed with time-tested advice, What Color Is Your Parachute? works as a good companion for those just

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: hunters, career, changers, job, manual, parachute, practical, color
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-09-22
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 1580089879
ISBN-13: 9781580089876

There is no book that is more vital to job-hunting in this economy than WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE? It has been honored and celebrated for nearly 40 years, but in our current global recession, the reason why it is so popular becomes painfully apparent: It works! People buy the book because it really, really works! Every year it has more timely and more helpful information than the year before, because it is updated, and often dramatically rewritten, for the current job market. But it always brings with it decades of experience and a worldwide network of contacts. In good times, people use th

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: life, mission
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 1580087051
ISBN-13: 9781580087056

In this intimate treasury of wit and wisdom, Richard Bolles, author of the job-hunting bible WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE?, explores the spiritual aspects of finding one’s place in the work world. For anyone who has ever wondered how to make the most of their unique natural gifts, or how to find a vocation that is both socially responsible and personally fulfilling, this enlightening and empowering little volume provides immeasurable guidance. Originally appearing as an appendix in PARACHUTE, this book has led countless people through life’s most difficult passages and is sure to inspire any

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: job, jobs, rewarding, survival, hunter, guide
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2009-06-16
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 158008026X
ISBN-13: 9781580080262

One hundred pages of lifesaving advice for people out of work. When over ten million people have needed help with their job-hunt—or with figuring out what to do with their life—there is one person they have turned to, more than any other. He is Richard N. Bolles, author of the #1 job-hunting book of all time, What Color Is Your Parachute? His name is well-known around the world. Just during the last twelve months, he has appeared in Time (“10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now,” March 2009), U.S. News & World Report (deemed “savior of the nation’s unemployed,” October 2008), NBC�

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: life, planning, work, introduction, three, boxes
Number of Pages: 466
Published: 1981-08-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0913668583
ISBN-13: 9780913668580

Argues that three stages of life--education, work, and retirement--have become three boxes for learning, achievement, and leisure.

Author: Richard N. Bolle
Publisher: Ten Speed Pre
Keywords: handbook, counselor, career
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1580088708
ISBN-13: 9781580088701

Updated to address the specifics of today’s job market, THE CAREER COUNSELOR’S HANDBOOK is a one-stop resource for counselors looking to break into the business, be more efficient, or simply get a recharge of inspiration and ideas. From practical matters to ethical concerns, Figler and Bolles provide all the professional tools, problem-solving tips, and soul-searching wisdom a counselor needs to ensure a successful and satisfying practice.