What is the Colour of your Parachute? - A Book review
While exploring and researching job options outside the Army on the Internet, I came across a reference to a Book called “What Colour in your Parachute ?”. This book can loosely be described as a Job Hunting Guide. However soon after I had ordered the book on Flipkart and started reading, I believe that it is the single most important reference every one of us in this group, who is either contemplating, in the process or already plunged into the civvy street, should read and use gainfully. The biggest fear which most Faujis have is that of job insecurity or unemployment Richard Bolles author of this book asks his reader to deal with this fear by having hope. He states that key to hope is have at least two alternatives. Two alternatives to describe ourselves, two ways to find/hunt for a job, two kinds of jobs to look for, two types of companies to go after, two places to work in and so forth. This is just one of many techniques which Richard deals with in his book for searchi...