RICHARD N. BOLLES has led the career development field for more than thirty-five years. A member of Mensa and the Society for Human Resource Management, he has been the keynote speaker at hundreds of conferences. Bolles was trained in chemical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and holds a bachelor's degree "cum laude "in physics from Harvard University, a master's in sacred theology from General Theological (Episcopal) Seminary in New York City, and three honorary doctorates. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, Marci.
"If I were job hunting, I would pick up a copy of this book without
hesitation."
--FOXBusiness.com, 8/25/10
"There's "Parachute," and then there's all the rest. . . . A
life-changing book."
--"Career Planning and Adult Development Journal"
""Parachute" is still a top seller and it remains the go-to guide
for everyone from midlife-crisis boomers looking to change their
careers to college students looking to start one."
--"New York Post"
" "
""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."
--"Time
"
"Ideally, everyone should read "What Color Is Your Parachute?" in
the tenth grade and again every year thereafter."
--Anne Fisher, "Fortune"
"It was one of the first job-hunting books on the market. It is
still arguably the best. And
""What Color Is Your Parachute" is deservedly the world's most
popular job hunting book.... This 2011 edition is as relevant today
as when it was first published. Dick Bolles insightfully stays on
the cutting edge of job searching and the book is full of new and
updated suggestions, along with the classic advice that continues
to hold true today."
--Alison Doyle, About.com Job Search Guide
"If I were job hunting, I would pick up a copy of this book without
hesitation."
--FOXBusiness.com, 8/25/10
"There's "Parachute", and then there's all the rest. . . . A
life-changing book."
--"Career Planning and Adult Development Journal"
""Parachute" is still a top seller and it remains the go-to guide
for everyone from midlife-crisis boomers looking to change their
careers to college students looking to start one."
--"New York Post"
" "
""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."
--"Time
"
"Ideally, everyone should read "What Color Is Your Parachute?" in
the tenth grade and again every year thereafter."
--Anne Fisher, "Fortune"
"It was one of the first job-hunting books on the market. It is
still arguably the best. And it is indisputably the most
popular."
--"Fast Company"
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