Stepping out of my comfort zone
26 May 2026
In this moment:
Simon Tomes
Any of my former coworkers can confirm that I can talk about QA for hours at work, where I'm comfortable; where I know the audience.
I've never done anything like the insights conversation before. Once it started going, though, it was like putting on comfortable shoes. I think I did ok 😅 I haven't watched it, yet, but if you'd like to:
https://www.ministryoftesting.com/insights/conversational-qa-from-me-to-we
I've never done anything like the insights conversation before. Once it started going, though, it was like putting on comfortable shoes. I think I did ok 😅 I haven't watched it, yet, but if you'd like to:
https://www.ministryoftesting.com/insights/conversational-qa-from-me-to-we
Brandy Brotherton
Principal QA Engineer
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Enthusiastic QA nerd that never wants to stop learning about all things testing, QA, and life.
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Simon Tomes
So glad it's live for folks to watch. Well done for going for it! I look forward to us recording another one. 😃
Brandy Brotherton
Well now that I've done one, the next should be easier 😁
Rosie Sherry
Just came here to say that I really enjoyed listening to this one :)
Brandy Brotherton
That's nice to hear - thanks!
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