I got rejected from nearly every PR agency job I applied for. I had 10 years of TV news experience and a journalism degree. But because I had never worked inside a PR agency, I was repeatedly told I was not qualified. After enough rejections, I started wondering whether my experience counted at all. One local agency told me they would not hire me because I lacked agency experience. Meanwhile, that same agency regularly emailed me at the TV station, pitching clients for news coverage. So I...