Finally, a very high percentage of jobs go to people known through personal networks. (money-zine.com)
All they see are jobs going overseas and they have no real concept as to why so they simply blame the companies or capitalism in general and largely out of ignorance. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
You could also ask him if he has any current jobs going on that you could visit and see his work. (biggerpockets.com)