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The 2007 what color is your parachute? : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers / by Richard Nelson Bolles.

By: Bolles, Richard NelsonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed, c2007Description: xvii, 382 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 1580087949 (pbk.); 9781580087940 (pbk.)Other title: What color is your parachute? 2007 [Cover title]Subject(s): Job hunting | Vocational guidance | Career changesDDC classification: 650.14 LOC classification: HF5382.7 | .B65 2007
Contents:
The things school never taught us about the job-hunt -- The three essential life skills -- The five best ways to hunt for a job (and the five worst) -- The nature of the job-market -- How much help is the internet? -- How to deal with handicaps -- Resumes: how to get in to see an employer -- Interviews: the employer's fears -- Salary negotiation: getting paid what you're worth -- When the unexpected happens: how to deal with change -- On this restless, unpredictable, ever-changing earth: how to pick a new place to live -- In this restless, unpredictable ever-changing job-market: how to choose a new career -- In the restless , unpredictable, ever-changing worklife of yours: how to start your own business -- Resuming the search to find your dream -- The reawakening -- The three secrets to finding that dream job of yours -- What skills do you most enjoy using -- Where do you want to use your skills? -- How do you put it all together? -- How to find your mission in life -- Appendix: A guide to choosing a career coach.
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"Fully rewritten and updated!"--Cover.

Includes index.

The things school never taught us about the job-hunt -- The three essential life skills -- The five best ways to hunt for a job (and the five worst) -- The nature of the job-market -- How much help is the internet? -- How to deal with handicaps -- Resumes: how to get in to see an employer -- Interviews: the employer's fears -- Salary negotiation: getting paid what you're worth -- When the unexpected happens: how to deal with change -- On this restless, unpredictable, ever-changing earth: how to pick a new place to live -- In this restless, unpredictable ever-changing job-market: how to choose a new career -- In the restless , unpredictable, ever-changing worklife of yours: how to start your own business -- Resuming the search to find your dream -- The reawakening -- The three secrets to finding that dream job of yours -- What skills do you most enjoy using -- Where do you want to use your skills? -- How do you put it all together? -- How to find your mission in life -- Appendix: A guide to choosing a career coach.

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