Problem solving skills are fundamental to being a successful technologist. Employers and industry research support the notion that skilled problem solvers are in high-demand.
How good are your writing skills? That might seem like an odd question to put to a techie. After all, you are hired for your technical savvy, not your prose, right?
Many tech roles involve interacting with clients or customers in some capacity, you might not be a sales rep but you might be a developer building a product for them.
Globalization has broken down borders and boundaries. User behavior and consumerism are in flux. Digital convergence and technological disruptions are creating new business models.
Whether you are a Cisco Networking Academy student, a parent, an intern, a rookie, or the president of a large corporation you are going to have to face problems at some point.