Podcast Episodes

The career you started isn't the career you'll finish - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 15 image
A squiggly conversation about tech careers, authentication security, agentic AI risks, and the excitement and woes of a fast changing world.
You're absolutely right! I have a love hate relationship with AI - Ep 132 image
A hot-takes episode where the crew debates AI skepticism, manual testing’s staying power, whether AI agents really speed delivery, and why quality ultimately lives (or dies) with leadership decisions.
Influence without authority: The quiet skill behind Susanne Abdelrahman’s work - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 14 image
An honest conversation about care, influence, and the ripple effects of doing quality work when nobody has to listen to you.
MoTaCon 24/7/404 - Ep 131 image
A chaotic-but-fun start with 'Diana 404' turns into a big community update: SQEC milestones, the MoTaCon lineup reveal, and why MoT Pro membership is the simplest way to be part of it all.
Quality as a curious system - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 13 image
Alan Page joins the Motaverse to discuss why curiosity is the most critical skill for the modern knowledge worker.
SQEC ready. Pair ready. Glossary ready - Ep 130 image
With SQEC now fully live, the community swaps stories about new roles, flaky tests, accessibility audits, and why shared language, pairing, and “being the duck” can make quality work easier.
Baking quality into the fast lane - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 12 image
Explore the widening gap between software development at the speed of AI and core quality engineering principles.
The human cost of the shift towards 80% of AI driven development - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 11 image
Andrew Easter explores the radical shift from manual coding to 80% AI-driven development at Claimer.
Joy Scrolling - Ep 129 image
Simon and Judy celebrate “joy scrolling” in the MoTaverse, swap stories on time-zone chaos and quality moments, and spotlight how community content, chapters, and AMAs turn learning into momentum.
The multiplier gap: Leading at the speed of AI - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 10 image
An exploration of the multiplier gap reveals the growing friction between AI-accelerated code production and the human-centric leadership required to maintain quality and team cohesion.
It depends - Ask MoTaverse Anything - Ep 128 image
Explore the new Ask MoTaverse Anything format, unpack “quality beyond correctness,” and pick up practical ideas for communicating impact, not just checking boxes.
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