"I feel like I got my graduate education just as real life work and learning from people. It was like trial by fire, you know, getting thrown into work situations internationally and trying to figure it out as I go. That's a lot of what entrepreneurs do."

After spending a year studying abroad in Florence, Italy, Robin Behar knew she wanted to find work that allowed her to keep learning from and experiencing different cultures. Her opportunity came in a company which was pioneering in bringing direct response marketing into overseas markets and it wasn't long before she broke off and started her own company doing just that! Listen to learn more about direct response and direct to consumer marketing, international distribution, and what kinds of things to look for in a first job that will allow you to learn and grow.