Richard Nelson Bolles - What Color Is Your Parachute?: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers The 2010 "Job-Hunting in Hard Times" Edition

Still the bestselling job-hunting book and a favorite of career changers for more than three decades, this gold standard of career guides ( Fortune ) has been updated for 2010 with new examples, instructions, and cautionary advice. (Careers / Job Opportunities)

"What Color Is Your Parachute?" has been the bestselling 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. Bolles leads job-hunters to find meaningful work. He asks, WHAT skills do you most love to use? "Where"--in what field--would you most love to use them? And "how" do you find such a job without depending on agencies and ads? This book is not only about finding a job in hard times. It's about finding your passion. In the words of "Fortune" magazine: "What Color Is Your Parachute?" remains the gold standard of ...