Yes. I've held technical system software development roles, softer management/leadership/policy roles as well as roles in-between. One of my former bosses use t

Yes. I've held technical system software development roles, softer management/leadership/policy roles as well as roles in-between. One of my former bosses use to say he hired me because he wanted a "geek who could speak (and write)". He would say that jokingly, but it was a fairly significant compliment at the time.