The Fred Factor Analysis

The Fred Factor talks about how to communicate well with others and how to be confident in everyday life. When it comes time for a student to go to a college or work interview one will need to know the proper way to act and create an impression with the inquirer. The novel states, “Every day we interact with dozens of people. Often those interactions are letting and unmemorable. Freds, however, don’t use people as a means to an end; they use relationships to build a foundation for success” (43). College is all about working your way up the ladder to gain success and this nonfiction piece explains how to do so perfectly. Sanborn shows that a little extra work goes a long way; something that a student can take with them when it comes to college