> professors are the group of people least likely to be impressed by prestige. Not true, academia is dominated by posturing, prestige, and networking just as m

> professors are the group of people least likely to be impressed by prestige. Not true, academia is dominated by posturing, prestige, and networking just as much as any other profession. > your publication record is everything This is literally a form of prestige. The content of research rarely matters - the value proffered by the publication and your research group have much larger bearing.