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💡 You've mastered "Hello World." Now let's talk "Hello, ROI." You can build the thing. But can you explain why the thing matters? That's the leap from good dev to great consultant. 🚀 Too many smart folks get stuck here: They write clean code, fix bugs fast, and even automate the boring stuff. But they never ask: 💸 Does this feature move the needle? 📉 Is it solving a pain point, or just checking a box? 🗣️ Can I explain it to someone who has no idea what an API is? Pro tip: If your career feels stuck at "just shipping," it's time to start translating. Business goals. Impact metrics. The big picture. According to Liz Centoni, Cisco's EVP and Chief Customer Experience Officer, coding skills are foundational for problem-solving and understanding complex issues. She emphasizes that beyond technical skills, the ability to think creatively and understand business problems is crucial for linking technology solutions to business use cases effectively. Business Insider Because in this world, it's not just about what you build. It's about showing how it makes life easier, faster, cheaper, or smarter. Now go be the dev who actually gets invited to the strategy meetings. 😎 #ConsultingLife #TechCareers #ThinkLikeAnOwner #SoftSkillsWin #CareerGlowUp

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