Heleen Van Grootven
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After a decade in communications, I switched to testing—turns out that I really like figuring out how things work and how they fit together. Always open to learning more and meeting new people!

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Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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I receive many mentoring and guidance requests on LinkedIn. But if you’re part of the Ministry of Testing community, you don’t need a formal ask If you see a place where I can: - Listen -...
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‘The Figma’
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This Week in Quality

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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.
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You know it's been a rough couple weeks when you start feeling kinship with mythological figures.
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Celebrate the spooky side of quality as community members share their funniest, scariest, and most unforgettable stories that turn everyday mishaps into lessons worth laughing about.
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Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds.
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Celebrate the launch of This Week in Quality as the community tests a new platform, shares MoTaCon highlights, and reflects on how quality connects us all.
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I may be ever-so-slightly upset that my beloved em dash has become a hallmark of AI-generated writing…
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Yesterday I gave my first 99-second talk at my first MoTaCon on disaster management! When things have gone completely wrong, remember: - We know: Share the facts, without speculation but also wi...
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