What color is your parachute?

Author: Richard Nelson Bolles
Publisher:
Publication Date: 2002-05-01
Features: If you are job searching or planning to change careers, this is a book you should absolutely not miss, or else you will miss:
The opportunity to learn from 30 years of research insights from the world's most authoritative career guidance experts;
Understanding why outstanding talents like yourself often fail in the job search;
The chance to see through the weaknesses of the current job search system;
The possibility of breaking out of job search pitfalls;
The chance to learn the most effective job search strategies and methods.
If you read this book, you will at least learn:
The existing job search system is outdated and inefficient. If you turn to it first, you will undoubtedly become a victim of this outdated system;
Resumes, job advertisements, job agencies, and headhunters play a much smaller role than you think and are even full of traps;
Actually, the most effective job search methods are readily available, and you can even find your ideal job without sending a single resume;
People overestimate the role of the internet in job searching. In fact, its failure rate is 96%.