Garrett is interested in working at a large multinational manufacturing company. His uncle knows the family that owns the company, so Garrett asks his uncle to help get him an interview. What is Garrett using in this situation?

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Garrett is using social capital, which refers to the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively. In this case, Garrett is leveraging his uncle's relationship with the company's owning family to gain an advantage in securing an interview.

Garrett Is Interested in Working at a Large Multinational Manufacturing