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My name is Drew, and I help communities succeed. Previously Head of Social Learning and leader of Communities of Practice Enablement team at PwC, I am currently looking for my next opportunity
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As per https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/using-ai-prompting-as-a-shift-left-tool-coaching-tool/86925 , I thought I'd share wider the prompt template I use to help Quality Engineers, Developers a...
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The MoTrix - Leading Communities of Practice with Drew Pontikis
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The Illusion of Control - Drew Pontikis
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A cosmic conversation about the advantages of communities of practice
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The MoTrix - Leading Communities of Practice with Drew Pontikis
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MoT Cambridge Meetup 15th May 2025
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