Bolles, Richard Nelson

Fully updated with advice reflecting the current job market, a revised and expanded edition of the best-selling career guide includes coverage of digital resumes, online interviews, and the impact of COVID-19 on the job market.

"Provides essential tips for writing impressive resumes and cover letters, networking effectively, interviewing with confidence, and negotiating the best salary possible. Whether you're searching for your first job, were recently laid off, or are dreaming of a career change, . . . will guide you toward a fulfilling and prosperous life's work"--OCLC.

"Presents a succinct guide to the entire job interview process, from pre-interview research to interview questions to salary negotiation"--Provided by publisher.

Offers advice to job hunters and career changers on how to find their dream job, including tips on writing resumes, conducting online job searches, starting a business, making contacts, interviewing, and negotiating salaries.

"What Color Is Your Parachute? is the world's most popular job-hunting guide, revised and updated annually...This 2016 edition features the latest studies and perspectives on today's job-market, including proven strategies for finding jobs even when everyone tells you there are none. Career expert Richard N. Bolles reveals surprising advice on what works--and what doesn't--so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results. This helpful manual shares proven tips for writing impressive resumes and cover letters, as well as guidance for effective networking, confident interviewing, and the best salary negotiating possible. But it goes beyond that by helping you to zero in on your ideal job--and life--with its classic Flower Exercise."--Page 4 of cover.

This book shows you how to integrate the Internet into a comprehensive job-hunting strategy. Fully revised, this book is packed with must-have information and advice. A companion to WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE?, this book offers readers a comprehensive guide to using the Internet for the job hunt. Includes expanded or added sections on search engines, finding the hidden Internet, networking trends such as Friendster, and profiles of more than 500 websites.

Includes a job-hunting map, 15 ways to improve your chances of success, interview questions, a practical resume, and a section on women.