SQEC ready. Pair ready. Glossary ready - Ep 130 image
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With SQEC now fully live, the community swaps stories about new roles, flaky tests, accessibility audits, and why shared language, pairing, and “being the duck” can make quality work easier.
Joy Scrolling - Ep 129 image
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Simon and Judy celebrate “joy scrolling” in the MoTaverse, swap stories on time-zone chaos and quality moments, and spotlight how community content, chapters, and AMAs turn learning into momentum.
It depends - Ask MoTaverse Anything - Ep 128 image
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Explore the new Ask MoTaverse Anything format, unpack “quality beyond correctness,” and pick up practical ideas for communicating impact, not just checking boxes.
Quality moments and delicate developer dialogues - Ep 127 image
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Celebrate surprise-smooth demos, learn how solo testers spark better quality conversations, and explore “assumption investigating” as a core skill for making work clearer and kinder.
The MoTaverse morphs again - Quality changes that matter - Ep 126 image
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Understand why the MoTaverse membership model is changing, what stays free, what moves to Pro, and how the team is designing a safer, higher-quality platform that helps your profile shine.
Eggs, toilet seats and fundamental quality career advice - Ep 125 image
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Hear honest job-search and career-change stories, pick up confidence-boosting advice from the community, and enjoy the wonderfully weird side-threads that make the MoTaverse feel like home.
Rainbow vomits and AI Guardrails - Ep 124 image
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Cut through the AI hype, swap real guardrail stories, and laugh at the rainbow-vomit moments along the way.
The curse of the live demo… and other testing superstitions - Ep 123 image
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Swap your team’s favourite quality superstitions, laugh at cursed demos and disappearing bugs, and turn “don’t deploy on Fridays” from folklore into smarter release habits.
New chapter for chapters: Why in-person community events still matter - Ep 122 image
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Reconnect with the MoTaverse through chapters, celebrate what’s changed while Deanna was away, and learn how local events help you grow your network and your craft.
Quality narratives and the circles of consequence - Ep 121 image
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Set meaningful goals, communicate quality through risks and real-world consequences, and turn small wins like building a quality narrative into career growth.
Small posts, big learnings: Why sharing matters more than ever - Ep 120 image
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See why sharing small things often is one of the most effective ways to learn and grow in your career
Goals that inspire a quality community - Ep 119 image
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Discover how testers are using public goals, badges and community support to grow their skills, gain confidence and make progress in 2026
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