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Mentioned in 8 episodes
What Color Is Your Parachute?
A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career Changers
Book • 1970
What Color Is Your Parachute?
is more than a job-hunting book; it is a guide to discovering one's passions, values, and transferable skills to design a fulfilling career.
The book, updated annually, provides advice on networking, resume writing, interviewing, and salary negotiation.
It features the renowned 'Flower Exercise,' a self-assessment tool that helps readers identify their ideal career paths.
With over ten million copies sold, it has been a trusted resource for people at various stages of their careers, from those seeking their first job to those considering a career change.
is more than a job-hunting book; it is a guide to discovering one's passions, values, and transferable skills to design a fulfilling career.
The book, updated annually, provides advice on networking, resume writing, interviewing, and salary negotiation.
It features the renowned 'Flower Exercise,' a self-assessment tool that helps readers identify their ideal career paths.
With over ten million copies sold, it has been a trusted resource for people at various stages of their careers, from those seeking their first job to those considering a career change.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Mentioned as the best-selling career advice book of all time.
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Part 1: What makes for a dream job?
Mentioned by 
Cal Newport in the discussion about the origins of the "follow your passion" career advice.
Cal Newport in the discussion about the origins of the "follow your passion" career advice.
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Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon Returns
Mentioned by Ethan for its advice on treating job searching as a full-time occupation.
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Amazon VP: The Magic Loop Framework to Get Promoted
Mentioned in the context of the origin of the "follow your passion" concept.
1506: The Passion Trap: How the Search for Your Life's Work is Making Your Working Life Miserable by Cal Newport
Recommended by 
Maria Rio as a resource with an exercise called "the flower" for finding the right role.
Maria Rio as a resource with an exercise called "the flower" for finding the right role.
Nonprofit Burnout Prevention: Building Resilient and High-Performing Teams with Kimberley McKenzie
