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"What Color is Your Parachute" Book Review As a new year begins, many of us engage in the long-standing tradition of making a New Year’s resolution. We typically establish these to improve our self or some aspect of our life, including our careers. Resolutions often involve improving roles in our current organization, finding a new place of employment or launching our careers. If any of these rings familiar for you, then I would invite you to join me for a brief exploration of “What Color is Your Parachute: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters & Career-Changers” by Richard N. Bolles. Let me preface this review with an important clarification that we will not just be reviewing the 2019 edition. It is the 46 th  edition since it was originally published in 1970. Not just 46 th  printing, but the 45 th  update, renewal, revision, refinement, etc. to keep this tremendously helpful tool current with the ever-evolving world of employment. While the tools to secure an