Five Blogs – 31 Augustus 2015

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Experiment – don’t change
Written by: Marcus Hammarberg

They can’t handle the truth
Written by: James Christie

Never Delegate Understanding
Written by: Tim Kastelle

Slack, the Ultimate Workday Distractor
Written by: Teejay VanSlyke

5 Steps to Create Good User Interview Questions
Written by: Teo Yu Sheng

Quote of the day:
“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold” -Helen Keller

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Five Blogs – 28 Augustus 2015

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Micro-Tasks. The Pleasure of Checking Off
Written by: Francisco Sáez

How Feedback Can Help Your Employees Succeed And Grow
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

How to Stop Micromanaging Your Team
Written by: Rebecca Knight

7 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Start Getting Stuff Done
Written by: Jonathan Alpert

The Complexity of Culture
Written by: James Murphy

Quote of the day:
“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.” -Andrew Carnegie

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Five Blogs – 27 Augustus 2015

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Get Over the Hype – 5 Reasons the Comfort Zone Isn’t Your Enemy
Written by: Alli Polin

10 Ways To Initiate Change In An Organisation That Doesn’t Want To Change
Written by: Rob Lambert

How to practice software testing
Written by: Erik Brickarp

“Don’t Freak Out!” Product Management & Emotion Management
Written by: Jonathan Kohl

7 things I’ve Learned About Lean Startup
Written by: David J Bland

Quote of the day:
“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today” -Elbert Hubbard

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Five Blogs – 26 Augustus 2015

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12 Scientifically Proven Habits That Will Change Your Life
Written by: Lolly Daskal

The Disappearance Of Stack Ranking
Written by: Justin Rohrman

Working from coffee shops could be destroying your productivity. Here’s why.
Written by: Len Markidan

Testing Like a Gamer
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Technology has created more jobs than it has destroyed, says 140 years of data
Written by: Katie Allen

Quote of the day:
“Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago” -Warren Buffett

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Five Blogs – 25 Augustus 2015

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The difference between time and attention
Written by: Jason Fried

The 80-20 Investment Strategy
Written by: Tony DaSilva.

Oops: 4 Ways Error Messages Impact UX
Written by: Ann Buechner

Rotation Tour in Mobile Testing
Written by: Daniel Knott

“Start off with a turd and then polish it” – Really??!!?!
Written by: Dan Ashby

Quote of the day:
“Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science” -Robert Green Ingersoll

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Five Blogs – 24 Augustus 2015

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Differences Between Hiring a Contractor or Consultant
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Mobile Testing Pathway
Written by: Katrina Clokie

9 Habits of Bloggers Who Have Huge Audiences
Written by: Jeff Foster

How to Tell a Great Story
Written by: Karin Hurt

Working Remotely Isn’t Always a Dream
Written by: Mark Nichols

Quote of the day:
“The value of education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think” -Albert Einstein

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Five Blogs – 21 Augustus 2015

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9 Tough Truths About Your Fear Of Change
Written by: LaRae Quy

10 ways software testers can win autonomy and earn respect
Written by: Jennifer de Jong Lent

How to write a great talk proposal for a tech conference
Written by: Kristina Schneider

Why Amazon And Google Fail
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Delegation Boards – Combining Traditional HR with Management 3.0
Written by: Ralph van Roosmalen

Quote of the day:
“Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done” -Robert A. Heinlein

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Five Blogs – 20 Augustus 2015

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9 Ways to Improve Your Powerpoint Presentations
Written by: Karin Hurt

William Deresiewicz: How To Learn How To Think
Written by: Shane Parrish

Estimates and theory building
Written by: Torbjörn Gyllebring

7 Tips for Managing Freelancers and Independent Contractors
Written by: Amy Gallo

Don’t fall for these performance testing fallacies!
Written by: Sofía Palamarchuk

Quote of the day:
“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” -Franklin Roosevelt

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Five Blogs – 19 Augustus 2015

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What “Satisficing” Is and How It Affects Your Personal Productivity
Written by: Francisco Sáez

A TED speaker coach shares 11 tips for right before you go on stage
Written by: Kate Torgovnick May and Emily Ludolph

Why You Should Do Your Work First, Others’ Work Second
Written by: Andrew Merle

What’s the word for the part of testing that’s not checking?
Written by: Joep Schuurkes

The Story with Story Points
Written by: Gil Zilberfeld

Quote of the day:
“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” -Frederick Douglass

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Five Blogs – 18 Augustus 2015

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The opposite of good leadership
Written by: Mary Jo Asmus

What Successful People Do Within the First 10 Minutes of the Workday
Written by: Murray Newlands

3 Cognitive Biases That Alter Your Thinking
Written by: Bob Dempsey

The 4 Pillars of Writing Exceptional Blogs
Written by: Leo Babauta

Test-Driven Is Not (Necessarily) Test-First
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Quote of the day:
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success -Henry Ford

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