I really meant engineer when I said technical. Engineers are both technical and are required to think in practical rather than abstract terms. Is that an indica

I really meant engineer when I said technical. Engineers are both technical and are required to think in practical rather than abstract terms. Is that an indicator of success for an executive in general? It depends on the job and the company. But if you are the CEO of a company that produces technology, they yes I think it matters. Executives need other skills too.