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The Best-Selling Job-Hunting Book in the World. A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers.
For more than 25 years, Parachute has been the bestselling job-hunting book in the world, closing in on nearly six million copies in print. This year's edition repeats last's year's successful format--splitting into two books in one binding--making the reference extremely user-friendly with both a job-hunting guide and a workbook and resource guide.
"With more than five million copies in print worldwide, Parachute, now in its 26th annual
edition, remains the gold standard of career guides,"- Fortune magazine, 1/15/96
This is...the Cadillac of job-search books." - Kern S Smith, Rocky Mountain News, 11/5/95
This is the absolute best job-hunter's guide. - Job Hunters Bookstore. 2/2/97"It's the best, and it keeps getting better." - Cincinnati Inquire 1997
"Parachute remains the most complete career guide around...It covers all the ground less
ambitious books do, as well as some the others don't, mostly in the realm of the peshe... The
book is a sentimental favorite if only because I actually know people who carved out career
niches for themselves by following its advice." - Barbara Presley Noble, New York Trines, 2/13/95
"This perennial classic is unchallenged as 'the bible' of its field. It has been on the New York
Times bestseller list for 290 weeks, and over 5 million copies have been sold....But beyond its
reputation as a book for job-hunters and career-changers, it has a lot to offer people who simply
want to identify and utilize their skills in existing positions." - D. William Hauck, Today's Supervisor May 1996
"This year, Richard Nelson Bolles has done a mammoth rewrite of his legendary book...that
first appeared in 1970. He has saturated the latest edition with heartfelt writing, sensible exer-
cises, creative approaches and terrific cartoons...." -Cathleen Ferraro, Sacramento Bee, L1/24/96
"The best-selling job-hunting book ever (more than 5 million copies in printi....For this 27th
edition, author Richard Nelson Bolles spent five months on a complete rewrite, and the result is a two-volume set in one volume.... The clever design and illustrations readers have come to expect are even more so." - Judyth Rigler, San Antonio Express-News, 12/96
"This is still the classic guidebook, and it keeps getting better with new chapters on the internet
and high-tech careers. From networking to resume writing to interview technique. Parachute is
always helpful and never intimidating." - Tom Mashberg, Boston Herald, 12/2/96
"This is the job-hunter's bible, the 'gold standard of career guides according to Fortune maga
zine. It is aimed at anyone looking for a job, from college graduates searching for their first job
to mid-career professionals pondering job changes. - The Irish Times, 12/23/96
"It's the best career advice available." - Raj Aggarwal, San Francisco Examiner, 1/5/97