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Production down, crisis communication up
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A major issue hits the production environment. While we want to know what happens next, we need to ask what should've happened before?
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A while back I wrote about 20% AI time. Where the TLDR is that it felt too risky to drop everything to adopt AI, and instead an intentional, consistent and throughtful approach made more sense. We ...
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I moustache ask AI a question
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I moustache ask AI a question
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I moustache ask AI a question
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Organise teams around value, then keep testing the boundaries
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How does resting this weekend link back to QE?
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Organise teams around value, then keep testing the boundaries
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Today has all been about learning new skills. But in this moment I wanted to talk specifically about AI skills. During the course of today I attended an excellent AI chapter event on AI skil...
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Learning new (AI) skills
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Learning new (AI) skills
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Learning new (AI) skills
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Learning new (AI) skills
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Learning new (AI) skills
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Organised by theme, and every question comes with a short thinking prompt
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The Interview Question Bank for Engineering Managers
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The Interview Question Bank for Engineering Managers
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The Interview Question Bank for Engineering Managers
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"A lovely heartwarming story. Thank you for sharing! 🫶"
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Madhuri Mittal shares how a career pause and motherhood reshaped her into a more resilient, empathetic, and adaptable tester.
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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Version 2.0: The tester I became after a career break
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“Thanks for making me feel so confident about myself.”“Simon is a master steering the conversation.”“Simon is doing so much in the #MoTaverse so that we can all learn new things.”“I'm so grateful f...
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The 3 product battles 84% of EMs lose
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Upcoming event? Here's my tips to encourage top tier networking that goes beyond the usual "who are you and what do you do?"
Before you head out the door, wear something you'll WANT to be photog...
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Talk Nerdy to Me
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Head of Engineering Lesson 1 - Communicating with the Exec team
Gary Hawkes
Head of Engineering
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Head of Engineering who came from QE. Admirer of all humans (with a special affinity for testers). I love to bring out the best in people and help them grow. I have a very tactical view of delivery and love working to find the sweet spot so that processes are a balance between effort and value. Music nut.
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