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ISBN-10
1580089879
Publication Name
Ten Speed Press
Type
Paperback
ISBN
9781580089876
Book Title
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010:A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Item Length
8.9in
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8in
Author
Richard N. Bolles
Genre
Business & Economics
Topic
Careers / General, Careers / Job Hunting
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
16.1 Oz
Number of Pages
336 Pages

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This job-hunting classic is revised and updated annually. It includes useful Internet sites and explains how to select a career counselor.

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Publisher
Ten Speed Press
ISBN-10
1580089879
ISBN-13
9781580089876
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71930971

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Book Title
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010:A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Author
Richard N. Bolles
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Careers / General, Careers / Job Hunting
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Business & Economics
Number of Pages
336 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
16.1 Oz

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Hf382.7
Reviews
"Forty years after it first was self published... What Color Is Your Parachute? remains a perennial favorite for job hunters." "(It''s) the old standby, tried and true," said Birmingham-Southern College''s Director of Career Services Michael Lebeau. "(It''s) the one that started it all." --Birmingham News 2010 Ā  Starred as essential for all library collections. "A best seller for 40 years, this annual guide gives great advice on choosing a suitable career, as well as how to find a job." --Library Journal 2010 Ā  "One of the most popular job-hunting guides has been streamlined for 2010. The new edition...tells readers how to find a job more efficiently than ever before." --amNew York 2010 Ā  "one of the first job hunting books on the market and remains one of the bestselling books of all time." --Boston Sunday Globe 2010 Ā  "the godfather of all pavement-pounders" --Mark Lange, a former presidential and Labor Department speechwriter who wrote the 1991 State of the Union address (also a contributing writer for Christian Science Monitor 2010) Ā  "Richard deserves sainthood for all the people he''s helped over the last 27 years. He boils career-searching down to three basic steps: What, Where and How." --Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate''s "Workplace 911" columnist 2010 Ā  "one of several books that changed my life. ...it''s been in print for almost four decades for a reason." --New Age Retailer 2010 Ā  " What Color Is Your Parachute? is about job-hunting and career-changing, but it''s also about figuring out who you are as a person and what you want out of life." --Barbara Kiviat, Time magazine 2009 Ā  Called Dick Bolles: "guru of all things career related." --Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate''s "Workplace 911" columnist 2009 Ā  "I read What Color Is Your Parachute? years ago and found it to be a very empowering book.... Now What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010 is being promoted as the ''Hard Times'' edition, and again I''m impressed with the information it provides to allow its readers to seize the day. ...All useful stuff that''s more about your quality of life and less about just landing a job." --Knoxville News Sentinel 2009 Ā  A "category killer." --Library Journal 2009 Ā  "fortified with fresh advice for job hunting in tough times." --Content That Work''s Jobweek 2009 "He''s a preacher. He''s a career counselor. He''s a warm washcloth over the eyes of the desperately unemployed." --Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals 2009 Ā  "Job seekers, don''t despair. Richard Bolles is on your side. At 81, his life''s work has been about how to find a job. And not just any job, but the career of your dreams. Even in a recession."Ā  --Sacramento Bee 2009 Ā  "Chock-full of revisions and tips relevant to today''s circumstances." --San Francisco Chronicle 2009 Ā  "The newest edition has been rewritten, updated and expanded to offer tools, support and hope to help job-seekers even in the worst of economic times." --McClatchy-Tribune News Service 2009 Ā  "There''s Parachute, and then there''s all the rest. Ā . . . Parachute is not just a best-seller, not just a practical manual, and not just a life-changing book. It''s a work of genuine love and compassion." --Career Planning and Adult Development Journal 2009.Ā  Ā  "Find success in your job search by picking up a copy of What Color Is Your Parachute? " --Complete Woman 2009 Ā  " Parachute has been a perennial favorite of the ''job transition'' genre.Ā  . . . Bolles'' thoughts and website can help a job seeker at any starting point." --Sunday Las Vegas Review Journal 2009, "Forty years after it first was self published... What Color Is Your Parachute? remains a perennial favorite for job hunters." "(It's) the old standby, tried and true," said Birmingham-Southern College's Director of Career Services Michael Lebeau. "(It's) the one that started it all." -Birmingham News 2010 Starred as essential for all library collections. "A best seller for 40 years, this annual guide gives great advice on choosing a suitable career, as well as how to find a job." -Library Journal 2010 "One of the most popular job-hunting guides has been streamlined for 2010. The new editionĆ¢ā‚¬Ā¦tells readers how to find a job more efficiently than ever before." -amNew York 2010 "one of the first job hunting books on the market and remains one of the bestselling books of all time." -Boston Sunday Globe 2010 "the godfather of all pavement-pounders" -Mark Lange, a former presidential and Labor Department speechwriter who wrote the 1991 State of the Union address (also a contributing writer for Christian Science Monitor 2010) "Richard deserves sainthood for all the people he's helped over the last 27 years. He boils career-searching down to three basic steps: What, Where and How." -Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate's "Workplace 911" columnist 2010 "one of several books that changed my life. ...it's been in print for almost four decades for a reason." -New Age Retailer 2010 " What Color Is Your Parachute? is about job-hunting and career-changing, but it's also about figuring out who you are as a person and what you want out of life." -Barbara Kiviat, Time magazine 2009 Called Dick Bolles: "guru of all things career related." -Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate's "Workplace 911" columnist 2009 "I read What Color Is Your Parachute? years ago and found it to be a very empowering book.... Now What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010 is being promoted as the 'Hard Times' edition, and again I'm impressed with the information it provides to allow its readers to seize the day. ...All useful stuff that's more about your quality of life and less about just landing a job." -Knoxville News Sentinel 2009 A "category killer." -Library Journal 2009 "fortified with fresh advice for job hunting in tough times." -Content That Work's Jobweek 2009 "He's a preacher. He's a career counselor. He's a warm washcloth over the eyes of the desperately unemployed." -Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals 2009 "Job seekers, don't despair. Richard Bolles is on your side. At 81, his life's work has been about how to find a job. And not just any job, but the career of your dreams. Even in a recession." -Sacramento Bee 2009 "Chock-full of revisions and tips relevant to today's circumstances." -San Francisco Chronicle 2009 "The newest edition has been rewritten, updated and expanded to offer tools, support and hope to help job-seekers even in the worst of economic times." -McClatchy-Tribune News Service 2009 "There's Parachute, and then there's all the rest. . . . Parachute is not just a best-seller, not just a practical manual, and not just a life-changing book. It's a work of genuine love and compassion." -Career Planning and Adult Development Journal 2009. "Find success in your job search by picking up a copy of What Color Is Your Parachute? " -Complete Woman 2009 " Parachute has been a perennial favorite of the 'job transition' genre. . . . Bolles' thoughts and website can help a job seeker at any starting point." -Sunday Las Vegas Review Journal 2009, Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Forty years after it first was self published... What Color Is Your Parachute? remains a perennial favorite for job hunters.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ Ć¢ā‚¬Å“(ItĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s) the old standby, tried and true,Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ said Birmingham-Southern CollegeĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Director of Career Services Michael Lebeau. Ć¢ā‚¬Å“(ItĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s) the one that started it all.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Birmingham News 2010 Starred as essential for all library collections. Ć¢ā‚¬Å“A best seller for 40 years, this annual guide gives great advice on choosing a suitable career, as well as how to find a job.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Library Journal 2010 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“One of the most popular job-hunting guides has been streamlined for 2010. The new edition&tells readers how to find a job more efficiently than ever before.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -amNew York 2010 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“one of the first job hunting books on the market and remains one of the bestselling books of all time.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Boston Sunday Globe 2010 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“the godfather of all pavement-poundersĆ¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Mark Lange, a former presidential and Labor Department speechwriter who wrote the 1991 State of the Union address (also a contributing writer for Christian Science Monitor 2010) Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Richard deserves sainthood for all the people heĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s helped over the last 27 years. He boils career-searching down to three basic steps: What, Where and How.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Bob Rosner, United Features SyndicateĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Workplace 911Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ columnist 2010 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“one of several books that changed my life. ...itĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s been in print for almost four decades for a reason.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -New Age Retailer 2010 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“ What Color Is Your Parachute? is about job-hunting and career-changing, but itĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s also about figuring out who you are as a person and what you want out of life.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Barbara Kiviat, Time magazine 2009 Called Dick Bolles: Ć¢ā‚¬Å“guru of all things career related.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Bob Rosner, United Features SyndicateĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Workplace 911Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ columnist 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“I read What Color Is Your Parachute? years ago and found it to be a very empowering book.... Now What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010 is being promoted as the Ć¢ā‚¬ĖœHard TimesĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢ edition, and again IĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢m impressed with the information it provides to allow its readers to seize the day. ...All useful stuff thatĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s more about your quality of life and less about just landing a job.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Knoxville News Sentinel 2009 A Ć¢ā‚¬Å“category killer.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Library Journal 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“fortified with fresh advice for job hunting in tough times.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Content That WorkĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Jobweek 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“HeĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s a preacher. HeĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s a career counselor. HeĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s a warm washcloth over the eyes of the desperately unemployed.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Job seekers, donĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢t despair. Richard Bolles is on your side. At 81, his lifeĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s work has been about how to find a job. And not just any job, but the career of your dreams. Even in a recession.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Sacramento Bee 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Chock-full of revisions and tips relevant to todayĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s circumstances.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -San Francisco Chronicle 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“The newest edition has been rewritten, updated and expanded to offer tools, support and hope to help job-seekers even in the worst of economic times.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -McClatchy-Tribune News Service 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“ThereĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Parachute, and then thereĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s all the rest. . . . Parachute is not just a best-seller, not just a practical manual, and not just a life-changing book. ItĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s a work of genuine love and compassion.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Career Planning and Adult Development Journal 2009. Ć¢ā‚¬Å“Find success in your job search by picking up a copy of What Color Is Your Parachute? Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Complete Woman 2009 Ć¢ā‚¬Å“ Parachute has been a perennial favorite of the Ć¢ā‚¬Ėœjob transitionĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢ genre. . . . BollesĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢ thoughts and website can help a job seeker at any starting point.Ć¢ā‚¬ļæ½ -Sunday Las Vegas Review Journal 2009, "Forty years after it first was self published...What Color Is Your Parachute'remains a perennial favorite for job hunters." "(It's) the old standby, tried and true," said Birmingham-Southern College's Director of Career Services Michael Lebeau. "(It's) the one that started it all." -Birmingham News 2010 Starred as essential for all library collections. "A best seller for 40 years, this annual guide gives great advice on choosing a suitable career, as well as how to find a job." -Library Journal 2010 "One of the most popular job-hunting guides has been streamlined for 2010. The new editionĆ¢ā‚¬Ā¦tells readers how to find a job more efficiently than ever before." -amNew York 2010 "one of the first job hunting books on the market and remains one of the bestselling books of all time." -Boston Sunday Globe 2010 "the godfather of all pavement-pounders" -Mark Lange, a former presidential and Labor Department speechwriter who wrote the 1991 State of the Union address (also a contributing writer for Christian Science Monitor 2010) "Richard deserves sainthood for all the people he's helped over the last 27 years. He boils career-searching down to three basic steps: What, Where and How." -Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate's "Workplace 911" columnist 2010 "one of several books that changed my life. ...it's been in print for almost four decades for a reason." -New Age Retailer 2010 "What Color Is Your Parachute'is about job-hunting and career-changing, but it's also about figuring out who you are as a person and what you want out of life." -Barbara Kiviat, Time magazine 2009 Called Dick Bolles: "guru of all things career related." -Bob Rosner, United Features Syndicate's "Workplace 911" columnist 2009 "I readWhat Color Is Your Parachute'years ago and found it to be a very empowering book.... NowWhat Color Is Your Parachute? 2010is being promoted as the 'Hard Times' edition, and again I'm impressed with the information it provides to allow its readers to seize the day. ...All useful stuff that's more about your quality of life and less about just landing a job." -Knoxville News Sentinel 2009 A "category killer." -Library Journal 2009 "fortified with fresh advice for job hunting in tough times." -Content That Work's Jobweek 2009 "He's a preacher. He's a career counselor. He's a warm washcloth over the eyes of the desperately unemployed." -Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals 2009 "Job seekers, don't despair. Richard Bolles is on your side. At 81, his life's work has been about how to find a job. And not just any job, but the career of your dreams. Even in a recession." -Sacramento Bee 2009 "Chock-full of revisions and tips relevant to today's circumstances." -San Francisco Chronicle 2009 "The newest edition has been rewritten, updated and expanded to offer tools, support and hope to help job-seekers even in the worst of economic times." -McClatchy-Tribune News Service 2009 "There's Parachute, and then there's all the rest. . . . Parachute is not just a best-seller, not just a practical manual, and not just a life-changing book. It's a work of genuine love and compassion."<b
Copyright Date
2009
Target Audience
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Dewey Decimal
650.1405
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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  • EXCELLENT EXCELLENT

    This book is amazing. It gives you the ins and outs of the life of job searching. The author gives his own person insite and the insite of his cohorts. This books is worth buying and taking some time to read. It is an easy read and will not take long but you will find yourself using it as a source to succeed.

  • Must reading for anyone who wants a job

    Easy, plain language with clear ideas that can be applied right away. Don't start a job search or a career change without reading this book.

  • Helpful book

    This book is a classic and updated each year, its great for those trying to get their careers in order.

  • Great beginners book; lots of resources!

    Resources in the book are great for anyone considering a new job, or going back to school. Always a good book to have on-hand, because you never know what might be around the next corner.

  • So Far so good

    This book helps to get your ideas about where to start and how to go about things. Although i just started it, its so far alright.