2013-02-13, 04:55 AM
Also helps to know people who know people that can get your foot in the door. Having freshly graduated college, some people might be willing to take a chance if the recommendation is from someone they trust. Hence why it's awesome to know the CEO of your company, your supervisors, etc. For example, my dad was a business major and has MASSIVE networks that I can pull from. If I didn't have that, my GPA would hold a lot more meaning to me.

