Five Blogs – 5 December 2017

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

The Most Valuable Thing You Can Do Heading into the New Year
Written by: Jeremy Chandler

The Limits of Good Mentoring
Written by: Steve Keating

Tired of Answers
Written by: Beren van Daele

How Developer Should Test?
Written by: Karlo Smid

5 Steps To Having Courageous Conversations
Written by: Julia Felton

Quote of the day:
“If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool” -Carl Jung

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Five Blogs – 11 November 2016

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Internal Hires Need Orientation Too
Written by: Lisa Sterling

My Purpose
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

4 Characteristics That Set Successful People Apart
Written by: LaRae Quy

5 Attributes Which Increase Your Paycheck
Written by: Beth Leslie

4 tips for making high-stakes leadership decisions
Written by: Jennifer V. Miller

Quote of the day:
“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong” -Voltaire

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Five Blogs – 4 November 2016

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10 Ways To Initiate Change In An Organisation
Written by: Rob Lambert

9 Signs You Have No Work-Life Balance
Written by: Rachel Ritlop

12 of the Most Dangerous Leadership Mindsets
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Why Visual Testing and Agile are a Perfect Fit
Written by: Justin Rohrman

Test plan questions
Written by: Erik Brickarp

Quote of the day:
“Do one thing every day that scares you” -Mary Schmich

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Five Blogs – 14 January 2016

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Re-Inventing Testing: What is Integration Testing? (Part 1)
Written by: James Marcus Bach

The Concept Of Value
Written by: Bob Marshall

5 Failures You Need to Experience If You Want to Succeed In Life
Written by: Marc Chernoff

What Builds Character?
Written by: Jon Mertz

Why I am tired of having to justify testing’s existence …
Written by: Mike Talks

Quote of the day:
“Nothing will stop you being creative so effectively as the fear of making a mistake” -John Cleese

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Five Blogs – 11 December 2015

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Share Your Failures
Written by: Mads-Jakob Vad Kristensen

Innovation Is The Only True Way To Create Value
Written by: Greg Satell

Software Test Automation – The Whys, Whats, Whens And Hows?
Written by: Sandeep Tuppad

Why Deep Thinking Is Needed Now More Than Ever
Written by: Jon Mertz

The Ethical Responsibility of Defect Severity Classification
Written by: Payson Hall

Quote of the day:
“Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined” -Leo Rosten

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Five Blogs – 12 November 2015

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Principles Not Rules, part 3 (finale)
Written by: Iain McCowatt

How to Make Better Decisions For The Best Results
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Be a Leader People Choose to Follow
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

4 Lessons on Transformation I Learned at Starbucks
Written by: Scott Savage

Solution Saturday: Stress Free Problem-Solving
Written by: Dan Rockwell

Quote of the day:
“If you torture the data long enough, it will confess” -Ronald Coase

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Five Blogs – 22 May 2015

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How to Stop Procrastinating: What I Learned During 3 Weeks of Hell
Written by: Tom Miller

Thoughts About Big Changes Vs. Little Changes
Written by: John Smith

Cynefin, testing & auditing
Written by: James Christie

Focus On The Things You Can Do Something About
Written by: Lolly Daskal

How to Earn Respect as a Leader
Written by: Jim Whitehurst

Quote of the day:
“Have a mind that is open to everything, and attached to nothing” – Tilopa

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Five Blogs – 20 February 2015

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Testers Don’t Break the Software
Written by: Michael Bolton

7 Guidelines for Giving Feedback
Written by: David Witt

Testing Customer Touch Points
Written by: Parimala Hariprasad

Why Leadership is Essential for Success
Written by: Susan Taylor

How to Refresh Your Leadership Practices
Written by: Jon Mertz

Quote of the day:
“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them” -David Allen

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Five Blogs – 17 October 2014

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Don’t Just Survive Thrive!
Written by: Mark Miller

You don’t know what you don’t know: How our unconscious minds undermine the workplace
Written by: Brian Welle and Laszlo Bock

“Coming Soon” Will Never Come
Written by: Robert D. Smith

Changing Others?
Written by: Bob Marshall

Confirmatory and Experimental Metrics
Written by: Steve Rowe

Quote of the day:
“It’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy” -Steve Jobs

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Five Blogs – 19 September 2014

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Learning How to Handle Failure
Written by: Heidi Oran

Become a More Flexible Thinker
Written by: Alice Boyes

Twenty Years, Seven Companies, Nine Different Styles of Testing
Written by: Michael Larsen

Test Leadership
Written by: Katrina Clokie

7 ways to help your team deal with ambiguity
Written by: Karin Hurt

Quote of the day:
“Given the impossibility of complete testing, any activity that does not directly contribute to the mission of testing is waste” -Iain McCowatt

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