false 6932 66 In the last five years, the United States has lost 2.6 million jobs — the most in any five-year period since the Great Depression. In the 2006 edition of his legendary job-hunting book, WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE? Richard Nelson Bolles offers hope and presents an inspiring and detailed plan for finding your place in this uncertain job market. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE? has been the best-selling job-hunting book in the world for more three decades, in good times and bad, and it continues to be a fixture on best-seller lists, from Amazon.com to Business Week. It has well over eight million copies in print and has been translated into 12 languages around the world. With an extended preface that addresses job loss, vacancies, and outsourcing and updated references on how to use the Internet in your job-hunt throughout, the 2006 PARACHUTE addresses the top concerns of today 's job-hunters. In the words of Fortune magazine: "Parachute remains the gold standard of! career guides." 1297802 1970 What Color Is Your Parachute? 2007: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers (What Color Is Your Parachute) total:657|5:139|4:206|3:213|2:76|1:23| 657 2333 1141 156 3 1 false false Fri Jan 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 29 14:11:51 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 11 18:07:44 -0800 2009 1 So, I'm jobless at the moment and this book has had rave reviews in all its incarnations for many, many years as an invaluable resource for "job-hunters and career-changers." I certainly can't argue with that. I thought the most useful thing about it was Bolles's r...more...]]> 4 2 false false Thu Aug 30 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 22 21:24:11 -0700 2007 Mon May 19 21:03:35 -0700 2008 flowe...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jan 07 21:38:13 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 21:50:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Jul 09 17:20:42 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 17:21:05 -0700 2009
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This book, or I should say a version of this book has been on...more...]]> 4 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Jul 05 20:06:46 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 05 20:09:16 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Tue May 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 13 12:44:05 -0700 2009 Tue May 19 23:49:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Dec 09 08:39:21 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 09 08:45:42 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Sep 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 07 13:16:30 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 17 09:06:02 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jul 01 07:44:32 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 01 07:44:49 -0700 2008 What Color Is Your Parachute? 2008: A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career-Changers
by Richard Nelson Bolles
Edition: Paperback
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Parachute is great because it gives the reader good, practical advice, and because it encourages you to get out there again and get the job, career, or life you rea...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 16 10:16:09 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 23 14:04:15 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Apr 28 12:16:45 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 09:02:38 -0700 2009 through in changing professions and getting a job. It is a fascinating
journey of discovering skills that we all have and do not recognize as
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