Here is the sweet spot: 1. Something with a high barrier of entry 2. Something you enjoy doing As an example I absolutely love writing applications in JavaScript/TypeScript, but the barrier of entry is exceptionally low, so the quality of work completely sucks. I got out of that. I am also a senior warrant officer in the US Army, which has a really high barrier of entry, and it completely kicks ass. It sounds like yo…
Your point about a high barrier to entry tickles my brain. I'd love to combine my communication skills, particularly my writing and documentation skills, which I've worked hard on, with my software skills. Ideally in service of a non-profit. I think there's a good opportunity there.
Again, I appreciate you chiming in. I value the input.