Download Interview with Bestselling Author, Richard Nelson Bolles (mp3).

Dick Bolles—more formally known as Richard Nelson Bolles— is an author, consultant, keynote speaker, “master teacher,” and workshop leader. He is the author of What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Guide For Job-Hunters and Career Changers. The book is used in 26 countries around the world, exists in 20 languages, has sold 10,000,000 copies, and is updated every year. It was recently a #1 BusinessWeek bestseller, and has spent over 5 years on The New York Times bestseller lists. The Library of Congress chose it as one of 25 books through history that have shaped people’s lives. It is the most popular job-hunting book in the world, and has contributed many new words to the business lexicon, including “informational interviewing” and “golden parachutes.” Bolles studied chemical engineering at M.I.T., has a Bachelors Degree cum laude in physics from Harvard, and a Masters Degree in New Testament Studies from General Seminary plus three honorary doctorates. He is also a member of Mensa.

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