What Color Is Your Parachute? Job-Hunter's Workbook

by Richard N. Bolles

• ISBN13: 9781984863607
• ISBN10: 1984863606
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780399581892, 9781607744979, 9781984858269
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2025-01-07
• Publisher: PENGUIN
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Summary

The perennial interactive companion to the world's most popular job-search book, updated for 2025, that helps you translate your personal interests into marketable job skills.

This fill-in workbook for the career classic What Color Is Your Parachute? is a helpful tool for recent grads, workers laid off mid-career, and anyone searching for an inspiring work-life change. Featuring:

• The Flower Exercise that gets everything about your skills and preferences in one place
• The Party Exercise to help you discover who you work best with
• The Transferable Skills Grid that helps you discover your most valuable skills

...and more of Richard N. Bolles's helpful charts and activities. This workbook allows job-hunters to roll up their sleeves and discover how their unique interests, passions, and dreams will give them, once completed, a picture of their dream job.

Author Biography

Richard N. Bolles led the job-search field for more than forty years. A member of Mensa and the Society for Human Resource Management, he served as the keynote speaker at hundreds of conferences. Bolles held a bachelor's degree cum laude in physics from Harvard University, a master's degree from General Theological (Episcopal) Seminary in New York City, and three honorary doctorates.