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Our podcast is hosted by the Founder of Fortitude 17 Limited - the software testing and user training specialists - Emma Beckett. Our topics are central to technology, business, sport, women in tech and anything that involves good humour. We cover what may be considered dry topics in an informative, yet relaxed and animated way. To get in touch, contact me on emma@fortitude17.com
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S1 Ep8 - Introducing Lionel "Polymath" Wilson
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Lionel is a brilliant mind and a genuine person who exceeds continuously in high-pressure transformation programmes, building businesses as well as building houses. He's someone I've been lucky enough to know for a long time and he's a huge proponent of testing. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, be warned!…
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S1 Ep7 - A Wonderful Advocate & Ally in Life, it's Matt Himsworth
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Matt is ACE. Honestly, he is just a remarkable human - and humble with it. A complete advocate and ally to so many different individuals and different groups of people. We recorded this podcast some time ago but this was something I wanted and owed to Matt to get right. We talk about privacy laws, building businesses, football, empathy and advocacy…
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S1 Ep6 - Performance, Planet, Price - Meet Jake Hardy - The Man Behind Sokito
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Meet Jake Hardy - Founder and CEO of Sokito, the world's most eco-friendly football boot brand. Listen to Jake tell his story behind the brand, his vision and the limitless potential Sokito believes it holds. We talk about sustainability, making a positive difference to the world and how Jake's using football and footwear as his modalities to achie…
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S1 Ep5 - It's Only Customery to Introduce My Next Guest
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Meet Neil Benson. Microsoft MVP, Customery business owner, Scrum champion and all-round good bloke! Never a dull moment in my conversations with Neil and this podcast consolidates that theory. We talk about why he is such an advocate of Scrum, his podcast Amazing Applications, his career to date and why he'd tipped the Matildas to win the World Cup…
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S1 Ep4 - Everything You Didn't Know About Culture
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Pete is back! This time, he's waxing lyrical about the importance of culture. Aside from being Consultancy CEO and a Testing Expert, he's also a Corporate Anthropologist after completing workshops with the world renowned leader when it comes to culture - Corporate Anthropologist Michael Henderson. For those well-versed in culture, you'll know that …
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Meet Pete. Peter is a mentor of mine and is just a bloody good bloke. Chief-in-Command at Thompson QA Consultancy, what Peter doesn't know about testing can be written on the back of a stamp. We discuss the positives and problems around testing, automation vs manual testing, exploratory testing and its value - amongst a bunch of other testing-speci…
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Meet Marquis. He's the man behind Fortitude 17's recent partnership with ClickLearn - the market leading solution for creating easy user instructions, e-learning and process videos for business software. Marquis sheds light on ClickLearn, being an American in Copenhagen and his transition from athlete into coach.…
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Okay, so it's not quite Monday Night Football but I'm talking today with our Training & Test Lead at Fortitude 17 - Jenna Legg. We're here to discuss our upcoming product launch, all things testing, why Jenna transferred into the tech space and how we juggle sporting commitments in tandem with a growing business.…
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