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Richard Adams
Senior Test Analyst
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Passionate about quality & testing. Creator of Threat Agents card game and regularly found chatting cyber security.
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With recent excitement about Chapters, it got me thinking of the first time I ever went to an in person testing event. I had only just switched back from development to test and wanted to engage wi...
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I was overdue doing some sketch-noting and decided to go with a talk I'd seen but was keen to see again. At MoTaCon 2025 Barry Ehigiator delivered a fantastic talk called "Beyond the titles: leadin...
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Lead change from any role by applying transformational leadership principles to inspire others, improve quality, and drive meaningful collaboration
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Thanks Richard for accpeting the challenge of taking on the Edinburgh Chapter!Excited for what's to come!
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Thank you for being a pioneer in recording our first 404 talk in SQEC. Your example will support other creators! ๐
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