Five Blogs – 10 October 2019

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

More Than a Score: Taking a Deeper Dive into Your Metrics
Written by: Nels Hoenig

You Can Be a Great Leader and Also Have a Life
Written by: Brigid Schulte

12 Mistakes to Avoid in Difficult Conversations
Written by: Lolly Daskal

IoT Merging Into Data-Driven Design
Written by: Ed Sperling and Kevin Fogarty

Why version history is not version control
Written by: Josh Brewer

Quote of the day:
“Forgiveness is a major step towards spiritual growth. It must come from the heart, not the head or the mouth.” -Iyanla Vanzant

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Five Blogs – 9 October 2019

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Selenium 4 (Alpha): Relative Locators
Written by: Angie Jones

Are testers still necessary?
Written by: Lisa Crispin

Deep Conversations; Connections So Sweet
Written by: Jennifer Kahnweiler

Looking Forward to Risk Analysis
Written by: James Thomas

Technical Debt Considered Harmful, Part I
Written by: Gil Zilberfeld

Quote of the day:
“I have scars on my hands from touching certain people” -J.D. Salinger

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Five Blogs – 7 February 2019

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4 Things to Do Before a Tough Conversation
Written by: Joseph Grenny

My Learning – Part 6 – Sources
Written by: Erik Brickarp

10 Things Successful Leaders Never Tolerate
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Where should you invest your limited testing efforts
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

Google’s new Chrome Extension automatically checks your passwords are still secure
Written by: Jon Porter

Quote of the day:
“Hold your head and your standards high even as people or circumstances try to pull you down” -Tory Johnson

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Five Blogs – 6 February 2019

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4 Day Work Week
Written by: Chantal Bechervaise

My Learning – Part 5 – Note-taking
Written by: Erik Brickarp

Excuses Steal Your Potential
Written by: Steve Keating

The Practice of Letting Go
Written by: Leo Babauta

How to Debate Ideas Productively at Work
Written by: Shane Snow

Quote of the day:
“Turns out, it’s not where but who you’re with that really matters.” -Dave Matthews

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Five Blogs – 12 June 2018

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Resilience As A Continuous Delivery Enabler
Written by: Steve Smith

Status Quo or Change?
Written by: Bob Marshall

The Most Common Type of Incompetent Leader
Written by: Scott Gregory

How to prepare for an important conversation
Written by: Robyn McLeod

How to Gain Power when you Feel Powerless
Written by: Dan Rockwell

Quote of the day:
“How amazing it is to find someone who wants to hear about all the things that go on in your head.” -Nina LaCour

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Five Blogs – 6 June 2018

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Readable and maintainable UITests
Written by: Edwin Vermeer

Being Bored Is Fun and Good, Sorry
Written by: Monica Heisey

Can you be trusted to decide who to trust?
Written by: Russ Lewis

Testing App Bundles
Written by: Daniel Knott

Difficult Conversations
Written by: Bob Marshall

Quote of the day:
“Influence is born in listening” -Dan Whalen

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Five Blogs – 13 December 2017

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How to Talk About Sexual Harassment with Your Coworkers
Written by: Amy Gallo

…Learnings from a failed project
Written by: Mark H.

Freelancing and The Future of Work
Written by: Anne Loehr

4 Ways To Get Through Hard Times
Written by: LaRae Quy

Proper Product Backlog Prioritization | Supreme Agile
Written by: David Tzemach

Quote of the day:
“Most people work just hard enough not to get fired, and get paid just enough money not to quit.” -George Carlin

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Five Blogs – 5 December 2017

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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 – 17 November 2017

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Work Should Expand Your Life
Written by: Scott Mabry

How to Stay Focused If You’re Assigned to Multiple Projects at Once
Written by: Mark Mortensen and Heidi K. Gardner

What software testers need to know about browser differences
Written by: Christopher Null

Identifying Opportunities To Collaborate – Daily Stand-Up
Written by: Viv Richards

The 4 Powerful Conversations that Will Improve Your Leadership
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Quote of the day:
“Improvement without change is impossible” -Claudio Perrone

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Five Blogs – 13 November 2017

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Heresy! Automation Does Not Require Test Cases
Written by: Paul Grizzaffi

The End of Manual Testing
Written by: Michael Bolton

Closing the Strategy-Execution Gap Means Focusing on What Employees Think, Not What They Do
Written by: Alison Reynolds and David Lewis

5 Simple Rules for Living and Leading
Written by: Alli Polin

Do You Make These Mistakes In Difficult Conversations?
Written by: LaRae Quy

Quote of the day:
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it” -Henry Ford

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