What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens, Third Edition: Discover Yourself, Design Your Future, and Plan for Your Dream Job
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Authors: |
Bolles, Richard N. & Christen, Carol |
Publisher: |
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed |
BISAC/Subject: |
YAN010000, YAN011000, YAN049000 |
ISBN: |
9781607745785, Related ISBNs: 1607745771, 160774578X, 9781607745778, 9781607745785 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
192, |
Audience: |
Young adult |
Synopsis: This updated career guide for teens draws on the principles of What Color Is Your Parachute? to help high school and college students zero in on their favorite skills and find their perfect major or career.
No idea what you want to be? No worries! This fun, rewarding guide draws on the time-tested principles of the career classic What Color Is Your Parachute? to help you discover your passions, skills, and potential college majors and dream jobs.
Why now? Because when you identify your interests and passions early, you can make informed decisions on what additional schooling (and tuition debt) makes sense for your chosen field.
With fresh updates on the specific challenges of today’s job-market, this new edition features activities and advice on information interviewing, social media, internships, and more. Most importantly, it’s packed with big-picture advice that will set you up to land the job that’s perfect for who you are—and who you want to be.
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