I went to Harvard College and determined right away when I…
“I went to Harvard College and determined right away when I was a junior that I was unemployable, since I think I applied to 300 jobs and didn't get any of them, so I decided that I would stay in school and go to Harvard Business school, and that's my background.”
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He felt unemployable after many rejections, so he pursued further education at Harvard Business School to improve prospects.
In simple terms: He thought he couldn't get a job, so he kept studying at Harvard.
Consider further education when career stalls.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- career setbacks
- academic advancement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What skills can you develop while studying?
- How does further education change career outlook?
Higher education may not guarantee employment without experience.