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Jesper Ottosen
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. 🌻
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I started 2025 in a bad place, I felt like I was getting punched from all different life angles.
I'm happy to say I'm finishing it in a very positive way.
For 2026 my goals are to establish t...
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My 2026 goals
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My 2026 goals
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Testing is not about proving the system works, but about deciding what we now know well enough to move forward.
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Testing is...
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Testing is...
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Reframe your testing from fixing bugs to understanding systems through small, deliberate habits that shape how you think and decide.
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Learning to think in systems: Lessons from my mentor
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Learning to think in systems: Lessons from my mentor
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Moments in 2025
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2025 - The Year in Review
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Understand how losing community, not losing skill, can drain your energy as a tester, and how small, curious reconnections matter more than big career moves.
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After the pause: Rediscovering the feeling of belonging in tech
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After the pause: Rediscovering the feeling of belonging in tech
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Earlier this year we created Issue 12 of The Testing Planet.
Within it was a "Spot the difference" activity featuring Emily O'Connor's MoT profile.
It deserves an memory on it's own.
Drop ...
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Thanks for upgrading to Professional Membership.
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Great to see your Leading With Quality conversation featured on the MoT homepage.
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We Shouldn’t Be So Obsessed With Our Industry Terminology
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Quality is a System
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This badge is awarded to members who share their insights on Leading with Quality.
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Explore ways to use imagination to move past bottlenecks and grow new quality leaders
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"Congratulations on your article and welcome to the consulting space.
One of the great challenges for this kind of work is that the contracts limits being adaptive. The one I’m starring at have content requirements for the the strategy documents."
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Lead effectively by learning how to stay composed, organised, and focused while navigating the realities of consultancy work
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14.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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AI can transform our love for curiousity, documentation and knowledge management
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You're absolutely right! How we now read the docs.
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AI can transform our love for curiousity, documentation and knowledge management
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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
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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 🙏
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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 🙏
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Quality feedback over testing artefacts - Ep 111
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Shift your mindset from documenting testing to influencing quality with meaningful conversations.
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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.
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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.
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Thank you for joining the stage during This Week in Quality. Great to hear your thoughts on leadership challenges.
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Nice one for so quickly pointing Lisa Crispin in the direction of the MoTaCon 2026 event page.
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Apply autism-aware design principles to improve software usability for autistic and neurodivergent people.
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MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Thanks for the STEC testermonial.
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Thanks for sharing the idea to add STEC certificates everywhere. Great idea!
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The fabulous Emily on stage - 99 seconds talk
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"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...
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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...
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