Now in Paperback!In this intimate treasury of wit and wisdom, Richard Bolles, author of the job-hunting bible: WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE?...
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Mar 25, 2009
Jennifer
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This is a really short read from Richard Nelson Bolles, who is a Christian author & also wrote the other job-hunting book "What Color Is Your Parachute?" I really like how he uses eating as a metaphor to finding your mission (mainly your job) in life. The 3 stages in eating are drinking milk from your mom or a bottle, eating strained baby foods, and finally chewing grown-ups food. He didn't say this, but I guess finding a job occurs in these 3 stages: 1) getting internship(s) 2) gainin
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Nov 16, 2010
Dianne
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I requested the very well-respected What Color Is Your Parachute? from the library, and they mistakenly sent me this (fortunately slim) volume of insulting nonsense instead. I decided to give it a quick glance, and all I can say is that this book will be useless to you if you are an agnostic or atheist. Bolles pays lip service to the notion that secular readers can read his book and benefit from it. But since the word "God" appears multiple times on every page, it is hard to escape
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Jan 24, 2011
Kate
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I received this as a gift from the Indiana Network for Higher Education Ministries. It was a thoughtful gift, but I didn't find the book to be particularly illuminating. I don't think that it is something I would want to give to my students, or to use with groups, but that may just be rooted in my own interfaith bent. This book is very overtly religious, and I would argue that it has a strong conservative lean. In addition there just isn't much content. A solid "Eh" all around.
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