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Heleen Van Grootven
Testing Engineer
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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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When you have done a job for a while you start taking some of the habits from work into your personal life. In Belgium we lovingly refer to this as 'beroepsmisvorming', which I believe translates t...
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The occupational hazard of being a tester
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The occupational hazard of being a tester
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This Week in Quality
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One of the big things about ADHD is time blindness.
Heleen Van Grootven explains how time blindness impacts her approach to working. This is a snippet from her excellent Call for Insights: Finding ...
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What is time blindness?
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What is time blindness?
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What is time blindness?
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One of the big things about ADHD is time blindness.
Heleen Van Grootven explains how time blindness impacts her approach to working. This is a snippet from her excellent Call for Insights: Finding ...
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TWiQ: Testing in production - EP 107
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TWIQ or treat: Ghostly bug stories - Ep 110
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Quality narratives and the circles of consequence - Ep 121
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Quality moments and delicate developer dialogues - Ep 127
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SQEC ready. Pair ready. Glossary ready - Ep 130
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Quality narratives and the circles of consequence - Ep 121
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Quality moments and delicate developer dialogues - Ep 127
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Quality moments and delicate developer dialogues - Ep 127
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During episode 132 we discussed hot takes. One that came up is that testers love the moment they can say "I told you so", but then feel guilty about it.I would like to argue that that is because te...
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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SQEC ready. Pair ready. Glossary ready - Ep 130
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This Week in Quality
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This Week in Quality
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Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
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Color Memory Game
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We are thrilled to announce that the powerhouse team of Gwen Diagram and Veerle Verhagen will be your hosts for MoTaCon! Why are we so excited? Because some partnerships are just meant to be.They f...
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The ultimate hosting duo returns!
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The ultimate hosting duo returns!
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The ultimate hosting duo returns!
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The ultimate hosting duo returns!
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This Week in Quality
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Are we ready? How quality coaches and engineers can use patience to support their teams.
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The power of proactive patience
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The power of proactive patience
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The power of proactive patience
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Please welcome Rahul Parwal to the MoTaCon crew!Rahul has been a pillar of the MoTaverse community, known for his expertise in testing, automation and AI, he’s been instrumental in shaping what's h...
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🖖 Rahul is in the top 1% of the world...
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Check out the future of quality & tech, as we reveal the full crew of contributors for MoTaCon 2026
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🖖 The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
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🖖 The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
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Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
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Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
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Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
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