The point was that "just get better at your job" is an impractical advice if your competitors are much better than you for a cheaper price. Consider some entity

The point was that "just get better at your job" is an impractical advice if your competitors are much better than you for a cheaper price. Consider some entity with the same level of expertise as you but paid half as much. How are you going to suddenly become twice as good to keep your current position? So yeah, when that happens the solution is to become expert in another game entirely.