Start-ups receive only 1-10 resumes per day, so they're much more likely to bring in someone they don't know for an interview. Larger companies receive thousan

Start-ups receive only 1-10 resumes per day, so they're much more likely to bring in someone they don't know for an interview. Larger companies receive thousands of resumes per day, therefore a personal reference is essential to getting in the door. Avoid using a one-size-fits-all resume. For each start-up applying to, write a custom resume tailored to their needs.