What color is your parachute? : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers

What color is your parachute? : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers / Richard N. Bolles.

Based on Bolles' acclaimed FLOWER exercise, this easy-to-use workbook focuses on translating personal interests into marketable job skills.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bolles, Richard Nelson
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed, c2013.
Edition:	2013 ed.
Subjects:	Job hunting. Vocational guidance. Career changes.

Table of Contents:

I'm desperate: how can a book help?
A grammar and language note
The basics for job-hunters and career-changers : How to find hope
The seven secrets about the job-market today
The best and worst ways to look for jobs
Life/work planning: designing a plan of attack
You need to understand more fully who you are
Networking and social media
Five ways to chose or change careers
Do I really need a resume?
Sixteen tips about interviewing
How to deal with handicaps (real or imagined)
The six secrets of salary negotiation
Starting your own business
The pink pages : Appendices: A. Finding your mission in life
B. A guide to dealing with your feelings while out of work
C. A guide to choosing a career coach or counselor
D. Sampler list of coaches.