Take a software job that requires you to change roles from those you know, or take the lead, adding responsibility in one or more ways: - technical expertise (

Take a software job that requires you to change roles from those you know, or take the lead, adding responsibility in one or more ways: - technical expertise (esp a subject new to you) - project time management - project cost estimating - writing up and publishing your work - coordinating resources for new contracts - writing proposals for new projects - speaking publicly in promotion of what you will do or in explanation of what you have done - exploring / growing a new business area There are many ways in software to expand your range.