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Gary Hawkes
QA Lead
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Software QA Lead and tester who loves to see people grow, processes continuously improve and help organisations understand and support Quality Engineering
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Relationships and social capital as a core driver for leadership
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Leading with a map of influence
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"Thats one of the most comprehensive and engaging articles I've read. Fantastic job Matthew 👏. Very thought provoking, so adding this to one of my collections."
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Understand why testing must evolve beyond deterministic checks to assess fairness, accountability, resilience and transparency in AI-driven systems
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The future of testing: Autonomous agents, ethical AI, and human oversight
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Leading Through Discomfort
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RiskStorming; Artificial Intelligence is a strategy tool that helps your team to not only identify high value risks, but also set up a plan on how to deal
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Our next big transition is underway
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Meetups are now Chapters
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We can test in production: An introduction to shifting testing right.
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An exploration of shift right and how to practice it within testing
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I had a session today with Saul Williamson, a fellow DORA community guide who walked me through some excellent guidelines on using LLMs effectively for things like communication as well as coding. ...
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For me the most important goal in 2026 is to be healthy and happy. If I can start my year with this small but positive objective then for sure good things will follow!
I feel I am still on the j...
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In 2025, I had over 20 conversations with leaders in quality.
A big reason for doing that was to get an understanding of what the reality of our quality world looks like. To hear it from those l...
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What's really happening the quality space? Watch out for community misinformation.
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What's really happening the quality space? Watch out for community misinformation.
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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A look at the structure and responsibilities of a centralised quality engineering team
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Centralised Quality Engineering teams
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