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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2009: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers (What Color Is Your Parachute?)
by Richard Nelson Bolles
from Ten Speed Press
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 
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Parachute from One Job to the Next! 
Richard Nelson Bolles coined the phrase "Parachuting" as a way to describe bailing out of your current job in order to find the career you really want. He was so keen on sharing his insights that he self-published `What Color Is Your Parachute' for the first time in 1970.
The now bestseller is updated with current practical job search information each year and is a constant source of relevant career change advice. Amongst other useful tips, Bolles points us towards the most effective ways to search for... more info
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New to Parachute and Loving It!
This was my first exposure to the Parachute series (never needed it before now). The "Hard Times edition" is right! This book shed light on other ways to keep and advance my career that I had never thought of! A member of the Internet Generation, I have been relying only on networking sites like LinkedIn and RiseSmart resume editing services and job searches. These have gotten great leads, especially because they're personalized, but Parachute will be a worthwhile supplement. All young professionals,... more info
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A gift for my son 
He is unhappy in his job and I felt this book would be useful. I have not read it.
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Just the Basics 
I wasn't overly impressed with this book. It did give many of the basic information you would need to job hunt, but I was looking for something a little more than that. The best part of the book is the web sites that are provided.
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