What Color Is Your Parachute 2018 by Richard N. Bolles copy

What You Can Do, What You Can’t
To get your mind off what you can’t do, and on to what you can, take a
piece of paper, online or off, and divide it into two columns, viz,
Then, get a list of transferable skills from somewhere.
a. You could use the Skills Grid in chapter 8.
b. Or, you could use the famous List of 246 Skills as Verbs, that you
will find on the next page.
c. Or if you want a way longer list for any reason, Canadian careerexpert
Martin Buckland has a free mega list of 2,013 “Resume Action
Verbs” at his site, Elite Résumés (http://aneliteresume.​com).
Whichever list you use, copy as many of the skills as you choose, onto
that piece of paper, but put each skill in the proper column, depending on
whether you can do the skill, or cannot. (Or not yet, anyway.) Use
additional sheets, if needed.
When you are done with these two columns, can and can’t, pick out