> It's about building a network of colleagues who respect you and your work. The network is actually holding you back. You don't need a network to get a new jo

> It's about building a network of colleagues who respect you and your work. The network is actually holding you back. You don't need a network to get a new job AND if that person in another company has enough pull to get you in it's actually likely a sign they've been there too long themselves if they're not directly in control of the hiring budget. Just job hop. This ain't your daddy's profession.