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Author : Carol Christen,Richard Nelson Bolles
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : High school students
ISBN : 9781580081412
Presents advice for teenagers on landing a dream job.
Author : Carol Christen
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2022-04-05
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781984858627
Today’s adolescents face unprecedented challenges. As a teenager, how do you pick a great-for-you job or college major that will finance your future? You need a plan! The proven exercises in What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens help uncover what matters most to you, what you love to do, the kinds of people you work best with, and how to use the skills and interests you already have—on social media and elsewhere—to choose a major or career path that is uniquely suited to your passions, strengths, and goals. With the most up-to-date information on how the pandemic and other challenges have altered higher education and the job market, this new edition features time-tested techniques such as information interviewing (with sample outreach and thank-you notes), the latest job discovery tactics (both online and in-person), how to connect to and land great internships, and more. By implementing a plan now, you can make the most of high school and create a life you’ll enjoy post-graduation!
Author : Richard Nelson Bolles,Katharine Brooks
Publisher : Penguin Random House
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781984857866
Explains how to identify personal goals and interests and reveals how to apply that information toward obtaining satisfying employment, with tips on interviews, salary-negotiation techniques, and career searching online.
Author : Katharine Brooks, EdD
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-06
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781984857576
An indispensable guide for college students, adapted from the world’s most popular and bestselling career book, What Color Is Your Parachute? What Color Is Your Parachute? for College is the only guide you need for making the most of your college career from start to finish. Based on the bestselling job-hunting system in the world, created by Richard N. Bolles, it covers deciding on a major, designing a four-year plan with your interests and values in mind, creating impactful social media, developing a resume that stands out in a crowd, and making invaluable connections to the workplace. Filled with introspective activities designed to bring out your unique skills and knowledge for interviews, resumes, and cover letters, this book provides easy-to-follow templates, rubrics, and lists to help you create the best possible social media platform, including LinkedIn. You’ll discover how to leverage your skills and experiences throughout college to start your future—whether that means landing a meaningful internship (and making the most of it!), finding your first job, continuing on to graduate school, or taking a gap year. Whatever your future plans, What Color Is Your Parachute? for College will get you there.
Author : Richard N. Bolles
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2022-12-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781984861221
The groundbreaking, indispensable guide to rewarding work and a fulfilling life—more than ten million copies sold! For more than fifty years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has transformed the way people think about job hunting. Whether searching for that first position, recovering from a layoff, or dreaming of a career change, What Color Is Your Parachute? has shown millions of readers how to network effectively, compose impressive resumes and cover letters, interview with confidence, and negotiate the best possible salary—while discovering how to make their livelihood part of authentic living. More than a job-hunting book, Richard N. Bolles’s timeless wisdom and famed self-assessment exercise clarifies seven key dimensions, so you can uncover your greatest passions, most valued traits, and transferable skills to design a life that enables you to flourish. With the job market in constant flux, people everywhere have found that understanding who they are—what they care about, where and how they do their best work, and the most effective way to express their abilities—is the best compass to navigating an ever-changing and challenging professional landscape. It is also how their work can become part of a life filled with passion and purpose. Using the trailblazing advice and enduring guidance of What Color Is Your Parachute?, job-hunters and career changers will have the tools to discover—and land—the work, and life, most meaningful to them.
Author : Richard Nelson Bolles
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0898152283
Because of the willingness of Richard Bolles to constantly revise and update this phenomenally popular guide to job-hunting and career-changing, once more a book is produced that keeps pace with unique changes in society, and once more earns the name "trusted". Features a new cover design.
Author : Richard N. Bolles,Katharine Brooks, EdD
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781984858269
An interactive companion to the world’s most popular job-search book, updated for 2021, 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 • New information that addresses the job-market in the pandemic era • 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 : Mindy Bingham,Sandy Stryker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Occupations
ISBN : 1878787020
Provides an activity-oriented approach to career decision-making that helps teens discover their unique abilities and ambitions.
Author : Carol Christen,Richard Nelson Bolles
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781607745778
Don't know what you wanna be? Discover, with help, what your passions, skills, potential college majors, and dream jobs are.
Author : Carol Christen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781580089
Author : Carol Christen,Richard N. Bolles
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-10
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781607743309
In today’s über-competitive climate, you can’t just wing it when you graduate and count on finding a great job (or a great job finding you). It pays to figure out your interests early, so you can decide what additional schooling—and tuition debt—makes sense for your chosen field. In What Color Is Your Parachute? For Teens, career authorities Carol Christen and Richard N. Bolles not only help you plan for these decisions, but also help you define the unique passions that will lead you to your dream job. With new chapters on social media and sustainable jobs—along with all-new profiles of twentysomethings who’ve found work in solar energy, magazine writing, and more—this new edition has all the nitty-gritty details you need to get started now. Most importantly, it’s packed with the big-picture advice that will set you up to land the job that’s perfect for who you are—and who you want to be. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Author : Richard Nelson Bolles,Carol Christen
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1580087132
Based on the best-selling career book, a job-hunting manual for teens helps high school and college students zero in on their favorite skills and apply that knowledge to finding their perfect major or job. Original.
Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-03
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780241575338
From creating life-saving vaccines to developing the most incredible computer games, this job e-guide features hundreds of careers, including trending opportunities. Do you have a passion but can't work out how to make a career out of it? Do you want to change your career but don't know where to start? Are you worried about career development? Or are you overwhelmed by so much advice you are lost in a sea of information? You're not the only one - and The Careers Handbook is here to steer you in the right direction. This indispensable e-guide is ideal for teenagers and newly qualified graduates. Career counsellors will also find this a trustworthy companion for helping students with their future career planning. So, whether you want to become a nurse or home decorator, a chef or cyber-security analyst (or you simply have no idea!) this book is your ultimate source. Concise and combining a user-friendly approach with a bold, graphic design, The Careers Handbook is like having your very own career coach.
Author : Richard N. Bolles,Katharine Brooks, EdD
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781984857880
With timeless advice, up-to-the-minute insights, and more than ten million copies sold over fifty years, the world’s most popular and best-selling career guide is fully revised and expanded for 2021. In today’s challenging job-market, as recent grads face a shifting economic landscape and seek work that pays and inspires, as workers are laid off mid-career, and as people search for an inspiring work-life change, the time-tested advice of What Color Is Your Parachute? is needed more than ever. This completely updated edition features the latest resources, strategies, and perspectives on today’s job market, revealing surprising advice on what works—and what doesn’t—so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results. This practical manual has been fully revised for 2021 by Vanderbilt University Career Center Director Katharine Brooks, EdD, with modern advice on the job hunt strategies that are working today, such as building an online resume, making the most of social media tools to network effectively, interviewing virtually with confidence, and negotiating the best salary possible. At its core is Richard N. Bolles’s famed Flower Exercise, a unique self-inventory that helps you design your career—and your life—around your key passions, transferable skills, traits, and more. With the unique and authoritative guidance of What Color Is Your Parachute?, job-hunters and career changers will have all the tools they need to discover—and land—their dream job.
Author : Richard Nelson Bolles
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08
Category : Applications for positions
ISBN : 9780399579639
Includes bibliographical references and index.