Books by Richard N. Bolles

Richard N. Bolles was an author, speaker, and member of Mensa. His field of expertise was career counseling, and many consider him a founder of the modern career counseling field. With more than 10,000,000 copies sold since its first publication, his book ‘’What Color Is Your Parachute’’ is the most popular job hunting book in the world.

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What Color Is Your Parachute?

Richard N. Bolles

‘’What Color Is Your Parachute,’’ by Richard N. Bolles and Katherine Brooks, is a bestselling guide to the job market, which offers a highly successful system for dealing with job and career challenges. What makes this book a timeless success is the authors’ insistence that job seekers should take the time to do a thorough self-evaluation before putting themselves out on the job market. After all, they should be the ones who choose their jobs, not the opposite.

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