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What color is your parachute? 2017 : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers (book)

By Administrator | 6 October 2016

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Author: Richard N. BollesPresents the latest studies and perspectives on today’s ever-changing job-market, plus a completely updated version of the famed “Flower Exercise” to help job-hunters define who they are and what they want in their ideal job—and life. This manual reveals practical tips for writing impressive resumes and cover letters, networking effectively, interviewing with confidence, and negotiating a rewarding salary. Featuring proven strategies for finding jobs even when everyone tells you there are none, Bolles shares surprising advice on what works—and what doesn’t—so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results. Whether you’re searching for your first job, were recently laid off, or are dreaming of a career change, this book will guide you toward a fulfilling and prosperous life’s work.Read this book in the Business Studio


Author: Richard N. Bolles
Presents the latest studies and perspectives on today’s ever-changing job-market, plus a completely updated version of the famed “Flower Exercise” to help job-hunters define who they are and what they want in their ideal job—and life. This manual reveals practical tips for writing impressive resumes and cover letters, networking effectively, interviewing with confidence, and negotiating a rewarding salary. Featuring proven strategies for finding jobs even when everyone tells you there are none, Bolles shares surprising advice on what works—and what doesn’t—so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results. Whether you’re searching for your first job, were recently laid off, or are dreaming of a career change, this book will guide you toward a fulfilling and prosperous life’s work.
Read this book in the Business Studio

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