Network Vs Skills
A professional and personal network of friends and peers is an important aspect of progressing in one’s career, as are skills like technical competency and design.
- If we have skills and no network, we are better off cultivating more relationships.
- If we are having a huge network but no job-specific skills, we could try being useful so that knowing so many people gets us some tangible benefit.
A huge network is useless if we ourselves are useless.
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