Simon Tomes | Activities
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Community Beyond Technology - More Than Meetups
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Community Beyond Technology - More Than Meetups
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Community Beyond Technology - More Than Meetups
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What a darts team taught me about building high-performing quality teams
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Thanks for upgrading to a Professional Membership. Welcome to the MoTaverse. We look forward to seeing you around. 👋
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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"@Gary. Appreciate you sharing this."
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"Nice one, Gary. Thanks for sharing. Glad you have the opportunity to make the most of the troughs."
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Bug congrats on being one of the first people to earn the MoTaCon Amplifier badge! 🎉
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Are you measuring your worth by the wrong thing entirely?
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Hot take: your value isn't skills or outputs, it's judgement and perspective
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Are you measuring your worth by the wrong thing entirely?
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These wins in quality: Grins, Gary and going for it - Ep 142
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How do you move on from a failed product launch?
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Tests passed yet the startup failed
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Tests passed yet the startup failed
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One membership, one click, you and maybe your whole team are in.
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Buy MoT Professional Membership, get MoTaCon free!
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Buy MoT Professional Membership, get MoTaCon free!
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Call for Insights turns 45
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Engineering quality in an AI based product
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Engineering quality in an AI based product
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And are you shifting critical thinking left?
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Engineering quality in an AI based product
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Engineering quality in an AI based product
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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What are AI guardrails?
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Nice one for completing the triple! Three Call for Insights published on the MoTaverse. 🤩🤩🤩
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Nice one for completing the triple! Three Call for Insights published on the MoTaverse. 🤩🤩🤩
awarded Simon Rigler for:
Nice one for completing the triple! Three Call for Insights published on the MoTaverse. 🤩🤩🤩
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The MSTA technical learning model brings motivation, strategy, task management and attitude together
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Task management and attitude complete the art of learning
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Task management and attitude complete the art of learning
awarded Simon Rigler for:
Task management and attitude complete the art of learning
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Task management and attitude complete the art of learning
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Task management and attitude complete the art of learning
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The MSTA technical learning model brings motivation, strategy, task management and attitude together
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A celebratory 'wins' episode full of community milestones, personal breakthroughs, bug catches, career confidence, and the many small moments that keep the MoTaverse moving.
Simon Tomes
Community Lead at MoTaverse
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Hello, I'm Simon. Since 2003 I've had various roles in testing, tech leadership and coaching. I believe in the power of collaboration, creativity and community. 🎓 MoT-STEC qualified.
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