Richard Nelson Bolles

Richard Nelson Bolles , also known as Dick Bolles, was the author of the best-selling job-hunting book, What Color is Your Parachute? A former Episcopal clergyman and Mensa member, Bolles' book has sold over 10 million copies and remained on The New York Times best-seller list for more than a decade.

He updated the book annually to keep it relevant in the changing job market.

Bolles' approach focused on self-discovery and matching personal strengths to career opportunities.

His work has influenced millions of job seekers and career changers worldwide, making him a prominent figure in career development literature.