10 things that give you an edge in your career

1. Certifications

2. Higher education

Masters, Phds

3. Deep subject matter expertise

4. Quantifiable benefits you have delivered

5. Your network

6. Enthusiasm and passion for your work and company

7. Being good with people

8. Track record

Start executing on multiple digital transformations, you become the go-to person for digital transformations

9. Your personal brand

10. The companies you have worked for

Sometimes it does mean something to have worked for Google or Microsoft