Software engineers often struggle to create effective business cases due to a focus on technical details rather than demonstrating business value. Successful engineers learn to translate technical benefits into tangible business impacts. The process of crafting a compelling business case involves several steps: understanding the underlying "why" of a project, conducting thorough research on potential vendors, engaging with sales representatives to align solutions with business needs, and rigorously testing shortlisted options. Engineers are encouraged to involve cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen their case and ensure alignment with company goals. Finally, a solid business case should articulate the historical context, quantify the return on investment, and clearly explain the choice of a specific vendor. This structured approach not only aids in selecting the right tools but also showcases the strategic value of technical initiatives to decision-makers.