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Senior Advisory Consultant
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Jesper has been around the MoT community from the start, frequently passing by the Club and Slack. For more than 10 years he has provided 300+ blogposts on all things testing. 🌻
<div>Thanks for taking the time chat all things quality leadership.</div> image
Thanks for taking the time chat all things quality leadership.
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14.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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14.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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14.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
<div>Completed your book today..<br><br>It was a delightful read.. I could see how I am doing some things right and what can I do to improve myself.<br><br>Test leadership is hard. No one teaches it out in open. Thanks for writing this book and giving me this wonderful gift.<br><br>I would now be giving this book to another testing leader at my work..<br><br>Gratitude 🙏 </div> image
Completed your book today..It was a delightful read.. I could see how I am doing some things right and what can I do to improve myself.Test leadership is hard. No one teaches it out in open. Thanks for writing this book and giving me this wonderful gift.I would now be giving this book to another testing leader at my work..Gratitude 🙏 
<div>Completed your book today..<br><br>It was a delightful read.. I could see how I am doing some things right and what can I do to improve myself.<br><br>Test leadership is hard. No one teaches it out in open. Thanks for writing this book and giving me this wonderful gift.<br><br>I would now be giving this book to another testing leadership at my work..<br><br>Gratitude 🙏 </div> image
Completed your book today..It was a delightful read.. I could see how I am doing some things right and what can I do to improve myself.Test leadership is hard. No one teaches it out in open. Thanks for writing this book and giving me this wonderful gift.I would now be giving this book to another testing leadership at my work..Gratitude 🙏 
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/this-week-in-testing-episodes/quality-feedback-over-testing-artefacts-ep-111" rel="noopener nofollow">Quality feedback over testing artefacts - Ep 111</a> image
Quality feedback over testing artefacts - Ep 111
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
contributed:
Shift your mindset from documenting testing to influencing quality with meaningful conversations. image
Shift your mindset from documenting testing to influencing quality with meaningful conversations.
It takes some courage, but you will feel the results. Expand your abilities by clicking the "Join the stage queue" button at the next This Week in Quality event. image
It takes some courage, but you will feel the results. Expand your abilities by clicking the "Join the stage queue" button at the next This Week in Quality event.
The MoT site was down briefly and Andrew posted he was going scorched earth on it. Made me think of him in a maze looking for the cause.  image
The MoT site was down briefly and Andrew posted he was going scorched earth on it. Made me think of him in a maze looking for the cause.
<div>Thank you for joining the stage during This Week in Quality. Great to hear your thoughts on leadership challenges. </div> image
Thank you for joining the stage during This Week in Quality. Great to hear your thoughts on leadership challenges. 
<div>Nice one for so quickly pointing Lisa Crispin in the direction of the <a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/events/motacon-2026" rel="noopener nofollow">MoTaCon 2026 event page</a>. </div> image
Nice one for so quickly pointing Lisa Crispin in the direction of the MoTaCon 2026 event page. 
Apply autism-aware design principles to improve software usability for autistic and neurodivergent people. image
Apply autism-aware design principles to improve software usability for autistic and neurodivergent people.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/certificates/c7c67074-5bc5-44a2-abbd-d976f01ab5b9" rel="noopener nofollow">MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate</a> image
MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
<div>Thanks for the STEC testermonial.</div> image
Thanks for the STEC testermonial.
<div>Thanks for sharing the idea to add STEC certificates everywhere. Great idea! </div> image
Thanks for sharing the idea to add STEC certificates everywhere. Great idea! 
The fabulous Emily on stage - 99 seconds talk image
The fabulous Emily on stage - 99 seconds talk
"If identity is socially constructed, then as quality leaders, we have the power to reconstruct how quality is seen and valued in our organisation." — Barry Ehigiator

And Barry highlights the ma... image
"If identity is socially constructed, then as quality leaders, we have the power to reconstruct how quality is seen and valued in our organisation." — Barry Ehigiator And Barry highlights the ma...
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously.

At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe... image
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously. At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe...
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/thank-you-jesper-for-the-gift" rel="noopener nofollow">Thank you Jesper for the gift</a> image
Thank you Jesper for the gift
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
contributed:
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously.

At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe... image
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously. At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe...
The picture shows only a glimpse of the International Snack Table
Not shown are America, Ukrainian, Indian, and many more snacks from all over the world. image
The picture shows only a glimpse of the International Snack Table Not shown are America, Ukrainian, Indian, and many more snacks from all over the world.
Always a pleasure to meet the amazing Isabel Evans and chitchat with her about our common friend, Jyothi R. image
Always a pleasure to meet the amazing Isabel Evans and chitchat with her about our common friend, Jyothi R.
TestBash coffee break… image
TestBash coffee break…
Anyone else rocking their new MoTaCon ’25 swag at work today? image
Anyone else rocking their new MoTaCon ’25 swag at work today?
Learn how to build security into your day-to-day testing! image
Learn how to build security into your day-to-day testing!
Hi! I'm coming from Bournemouth, United Kingdom. 

I'm a Senior QA

I'd love to meet others who are into user experience, risk, team dynamics

I'm coming to TestBash 2025 as an attendee

I'... image
Hi! I'm coming from Bournemouth, United Kingdom. I'm a Senior QA I'd love to meet others who are into user experience, risk, team dynamics I'm coming to TestBash 2025 as an attendee I'...
10 years since my first MoT workshop. And my 2nd time in this venue as a workshop room.

Then - March 2015. Gamification of Software Testing workshop at TestBash ‘s first workshop day. Room of 50... image
10 years since my first MoT workshop. And my 2nd time in this venue as a workshop room. Then - March 2015. Gamification of Software Testing workshop at TestBash ‘s first workshop day. Room of 50...
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/snack-exchange" rel="noopener nofollow">Snack Exchange </a> image
Snack Exchange
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/snack-exchange" rel="noopener nofollow">Snack Exchange </a> image
Snack Exchange
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
contributed:
Danish Liquorish pipes available - while supplies last. Read the story behind it on the table image
Danish Liquorish pipes available - while supplies last. Read the story behind it on the table
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
contributed:
Danish Liquorish pipes available - while supplies last. Read the story behind it on the table image
Danish Liquorish pipes available - while supplies last. Read the story behind it on the table
Suman came ‘home’ to Leeds to speak at Test Up North conference. She pointed out the push back when asking developers to think about testing  image
Suman came ‘home’ to Leeds to speak at Test Up North conference. She pointed out the push back when asking developers to think about testing
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
is Open to Podcasting
Pairing QA Engineers and Analysts isn't just a process tweak, it's a cultural shift that transforms siloed testing into a collaborative, balanced and business-aligned effort. image
Pairing QA Engineers and Analysts isn't just a process tweak, it's a cultural shift that transforms siloed testing into a collaborative, balanced and business-aligned effort.
Back in July 2023, I finally faced one of my biggest fears, which was speaking in front of a crowd. I became a speaker at a Ministry of Testing Philippines meetup, and it was both nerve-wracking an... image
Back in July 2023, I finally faced one of my biggest fears, which was speaking in front of a crowd. I became a speaker at a Ministry of Testing Philippines meetup, and it was both nerve-wracking an...
I love going to tech conferences.

I keep an open mind and fill my brain with ideas.

I plan my day and don’t plan. Either works.

I check to see if it’s ok to speak to someone who is by them... image
I love going to tech conferences. I keep an open mind and fill my brain with ideas. I plan my day and don’t plan. Either works. I check to see if it’s ok to speak to someone who is by them...
Testing is shifting in a way where quality is increasingly everyone's responsibility image
Testing is shifting in a way where quality is increasingly everyone's responsibility
I’m coming from: Bitburg. Germany
My role is: Principal Test Architect
I’d love to meet others who are into testing, test automation, and people who can tell/ teach me about quality engineering.
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I’m coming from: Bitburg. Germany My role is: Principal Test Architect I’d love to meet others who are into testing, test automation, and people who can tell/ teach me about quality engineering. ...
Hello! This is Jokin from Valencia, Spain.
My current role is Problem Manager in Nespresso.
I´m coming to TestBash as an Attendee
I been to testbash many times. image
Hello! This is Jokin from Valencia, Spain. My current role is Problem Manager in Nespresso. I´m coming to TestBash as an Attendee I been to testbash many times.
<div>Thank you, Jesper, for spreading the word about STEC on your blog! It's a game-changer for testing and quality education, and I really appreciate you sharing that message with others 🫶</div> image
Thank you, Jesper, for spreading the word about STEC on your blog! It's a game-changer for testing and quality education, and I really appreciate you sharing that message with others 🫶
Spotted this on our activity feed. It instantly brought a smile to my face. 

Lynda Hughes awards Beth Marshall a community star for her contributions to the Software Testing Essentials Certifica... image
Spotted this on our activity feed. It instantly brought a smile to my face. Lynda Hughes awards Beth Marshall a community star for her contributions to the Software Testing Essentials Certifica...
MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was!
Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur... image
MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was! Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur...
Becoming STEC qualified is now a thing!

I'm STEC qualified, are you!?

STEC, STEC, STEC. image
Becoming STEC qualified is now a thing! I'm STEC qualified, are you!? STEC, STEC, STEC.
<div>Thanks for sharing your STEC qualification on LinkedIn.</div> image
Thanks for sharing your STEC qualification on LinkedIn.
<div>You're MoT-STEC qualified, bug congrats!</div> image
You're MoT-STEC qualified, bug congrats!
<div>Bug congrats on becoming MoT-STEC qualified! 🎉</div> image
Bug congrats on becoming MoT-STEC qualified! 🎉
Awarded for successfully passing the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certification image
Awarded for successfully passing the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certification
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