Simon Tomes | Moments
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There are countless ways to show up and contribute. Which one will you try today?
There were so many great comments in the chat during The Awesome Power of Shifting Left.I captured a few of them. Thanks everyone for you...
JItesh shared this powerful line about ownership during a The Testing Planet Cosmic Discussion: The limitations of shift-left and existin...
Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull?
I love podcasts. I've had the privilege of being on a few of them. Today was my first day co-hosting one! I was nervous, for sure, but on...
I finally got my Community Certificate and Simon gave me a special certificate number. 🤭Can you decode it?
It was great talk about testing boxes - Black Box, White box and Grey box. Each technique have their own significance and can be used for...
Anne-Marie reminds us of the reality of what we can and can't change when in a leadership position. And the binary nature can be profound...
It was such a delight to see Dan Billing in the audience at a recent This Week in Testing. It was a real treat that he was up for speakin...
Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull?
You can imagine my delight when I spotted this bloke in my local Waterstones bookstore."I'm a tester, can I get a photo of your t-shirt? ...
Here's my TestBash 2025 intro:I’m coming from: Teddington, Greater LondonMy role is: Community Lead at Ministry of TestingI’d love to mee...
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. I get real joy working with and supporting our wonderful MoTaverse community.
“Thanks for making me feel so confident about myself.” | “I'm so grateful for all you do in the MoTaverse community, I learn so much as a result!” | “A simple chat with Simon in person absolutely changed everything.” | “Simon is one of the best people that I've ever met to have conversations with. He's so grounded in his way of thinking and articulates his thoughts so well and his feelings and his knowledge about community and everything.”
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