Best Marcel Post Podcasts (2024)

1
Episode 26: Addressing Outer Loop Productivity Blockers with Nishil Patel 38:03

6h ago38:03

38:03

Welcome to episode 26 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, Rich Jordan and James Walker are joined by special guest Nishil Patel, CEO & Founder of BetterBugs. Together, they discuss the evolution of quality engineering and the importance of taking a holistic approach to approach outer loop quality. Nishil Patel starts the conv…

1
Episode 25: How to Build a Successful QA Team with Natalie Cole 46:03

16d ago46:03

46:03

Welcome to episode 25 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, Rich Jordan and Ben Riley are joined by special guest Natalie Cole, a QE Team Manager and Quality Advocate. Together, they discuss the people, processes, and technology involved in building a successful QA team! Natalie Cole, starts the discussion by sharing her experi…

1
Episode 24: How to Manage IT Technical Debt with Marcel Mersie 38:48

1M ago38:48

38:48

Welcome to episode 24 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, Rich Jordan and Huw Price are joined by Marcel Mersie, Technical Lead - Test, and Executive Advisor to the Dutch Tax Administration. Together, they discuss how effective communication and collaboration are crucial for managing knowledge transfer. Organisations face sig…

1
Episode 23: Risk-Based Quality Engineering & Traceability with Adam Sandman 51:20

2M ago51:20

51:20

Welcome to episode 23 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, Rich Jordan and Huw Price are joined by Adam Sandman, CEO & Founder of Inflectra. Together, they explore the continuous evolution of quality engineering, highlighting critical aspects like traceability, auditability, risk-based testing and regulatory compliance. The co…

1
Episode 22: Holistic Approach to Quality 11:15

2M ago11:15

11:15

The "Why Don't You Test That" podcast, hosted by James Walker and Ben Riley from Curiosity Software talk about the importance of decoding the software development life cycle to foster a holistic approach to quality. In the concept of core inner loop developer activity and essential outer loop organisational processes, this helps address root causes…

1
Episode 21: Testing & Community-Driven Quality with Mantas Dvareckas 11:37

3M ago11:37

11:37

Welcome to episode 21 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, the Curiosity team, Ben Riley, Rich Jordan, and Mantas Dvareckas, discuss the value of different methods of testing, community-driven quality and continuous learning. Ben Riley starts the conversation on the “early access” model which many game developers have started …

1
Episode 20: Overcoming Test Quality Challenges with Tom Riglar 41:12

3M ago41:12

41:12

Welcome to episode 20 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast. In this episode, Curiosity Software's Rich Jordan and James Walker, are joined by Tom Riglar, Co-Founder & CEO at Moropo. Together, they discuss the quality, automation and artificial intelligence challenges enterprises are facing, and their potential solutions. To kick off the convers…

1
Episode 19: IT Procurement Challenges Uncovered with John Matthews 41:16

4M ago41:16

41:16

Welcome to episode 19 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? podcast. In this episode, Curiosity Software's Rich Jordan and Huw Price are joined by John Matthews, a leading purchasing consultant and director at Arish Consulting Together they discuss the impact of quality, speed, and cost in software delivery and the organisational challenges of IT procur…

1
Happy Educators Week! 4:30

3M ago4:30

4:30

Today, Stacy express heartfelt gratitude towards educators. She encourages listeners to take a moment to appreciate their favorite teachers by reaching out with a message of thanks instead of spending their time on the podcast. Highlighting the significant shifts and challenges in education, Stacy acknowledges the dedication and hard work of educat…

1
Reflections: Friendship 8:54

3M ago8:54

8:54

In this episode, Stacy reflects on the importance and value of friendship, sparked by a recent visit from a long-time friend. She recount the joy of reconnecting with friends from different phases of her life, including high school friends and a best friend of over two decades. Stacy speaker highlights the practices that have helped maintain these …

1
How Does Your Past Impact Your Teaching? 58:58

3M ago58:58

58:58

In this episode of Chitty Chats, Stacy shares a training she has held titled "How Does Your Past Impact Your Teaching?". Stacy introduces the concept of how one's physiological and emotional blueprint, developed during early childhood, affects their responses and interactions in educational settings. The session covers the development of the brain,…

1
The state of X-Wing in 2024 (Rant) 1:07:48

4M ago1:07:48

1:07:48

I'm trying something different, where I talk to myself and try to not sound like a crazy person. Well the talk to myself part is new at least. I have a lot of thoughts about the recent announcements related to X-Wing, and thought I would give my opinions and feelings after a bit of time to process them.…

1
Episode 18: Organizational Challenges in Defining Quality 45:52

4M ago45:52

45:52

Welcome to episode 18 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? podcast. In this episode, Curiosity Software's Rich Jordan and CEO James Walker are joined by Chris Harbert, an industry executive and host of the Developers Who Test but also founder and CEO of Testery. Together they discuss the organizational challenges in defining quality. So, quality is ess…

1
Reflections: Moms & Toddlers 13:02

4M ago13:02

13:02

Today, Stacy reflects on motherhood, inspired by a recent encounter with a group of mothers during a weekend at a hot springs. She emphasizes the unique challenges and joys of raising toddlers, stressing the significance of emotional development and the importance of supporting each other without judgment. Stacy also acknowledges the hard work of p…

1
Whole Brain Teaching and Emotional Regulation with Bri Miller 22:03

4M ago22:03

22:03

In this episode, Stacy is joined by Bri Miller, a behavior interventionist from Wichita, Kansas, to discuss the impact of whole brain teaching and behavior intervention strategies in the classroom. Bri shares her journey from teaching fourth and second grades to becoming a behavior interventionist, emphasizing the effectiveness of whole brain teach…

1
Stirring up hot takes post worlds (feat. Duncan Howard) 1:42:36

5M ago1:42:36

1:42:36

Duncan and I do a post worlds recap and talk about how to address the meta after the 2024 worlds tournament. Also a lot of hot takes.Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

1
Reflections: The Importance of Repair 5:39

5M ago5:39

5:39

This reflection focuses on the significance of repair in maintaining healthy relationships. Stacy shares personal thoughts on her recent stress-related behavior that has negatively impacted her closest relationships. Acknowledging her own responsibility, she emphasizes the importance of not just apologizing, but also changing one's behavior to trul…

1
Redefining Education with Jethro Jones 38:06

5M ago38:06

38:06

In this episode, Stacy chats with Jethro Jones. A multitasking educator, podcaster, and advocate for the transformative power of technology in learning, Jethro shares his journey from resisting the teaching profession to embracing various methods of education and podcasting. With experiences ranging from being a K-12 teacher and school principal to…

1
Episode 17: Making Quality Requirements with Colin Hammond 44:13

5M ago44:13

44:13

Welcome to episode 17 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? podcast. In this episode, Curiosity Software's Rich Jordan and CEO James Walker are joined by Colin Hammond, CEO of ScopeMaster who discusses the importance of how requirements analysis and sizing lends well to predicting project schedules and assessment of scope in software development. The ne…

1
Reflections: Basic Needs 7:07

5M ago7:07

7:07

In this reflection, Stacy discusses the significance of basic needs such as food, water, sleep, social connection, exposure to sunlight, and movement for maintaining emotional regulation and mental well-being. Through a personal anecdote involving a miscommunication with their spouse being resolved post-meal, Stacy underscores how basic needs direc…

1
Love-Based Education with James Moffett 29:25

5M ago29:25

29:25

This episode features an in-depth conversation with James Moffett, the principal of Ferris Elementary School in Hutchinson, Kansas. Moffett shares his journey from being unaware of trauma-informed education to fully embracing it and implementing its practices both professionally and personally. He emphasizes the importance of meeting basic needs, l…

1
Dreaming up the future of X-Wing (feat. Andrew Oehler) 1:43:57

5M ago1:43:57

1:43:57

This week's episode I talk with Andrew about what kind of wacky things we'd like to see in X-Wing in the future. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

1
Reflections: Psychotherapy Networker Conference 15:12

5M ago15:12

15:12

In this reflection, Stacy shares insights from her experiences attending a virtual psychotherapy network conference, which involves over 5,000 mental health professionals. She talks about the importance of continuing education for licensed clinicians, touching on various topics such as ethics, internal family systems, affairs and betrayal, and the …

1
Authentic Voices in Education with Charles Williams 31:55

5M ago31:55

31:55

In this episode of Chitty Chats with Stacy, Stacy welcomes Charles Williams, a Chicago-based school administrator with extensive experience in speaking, workshop facilitation, and podcast hosting. Charles shares his unexpected journey into education, originating from a need to ensure financial security for his children as a single father. He speaks…

1
Episode 16: Tips for public speaking & presenting 13:41

5M ago13:41

13:41

Welcome to episode 16 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast! In this episode, the Curiosity team, Rich Jordan, Ben Riley and Lina Deatherage, discuss their latest webinar and share tips for public speaking and preparing for live presentations. The hosts provide insights, personal experiences, and practical advice, making for an informative and e…

1
Reflections: Military Spouses 7:55

5M ago7:55

7:55

In this reflection, Stacy, who is both in the military and a military spouse, shares her personal experiences and challenges of being part of a military family. Reflecting on a week of unpredictable events and the need for flexibility, She highlights the unique struggles and resilience of military spouses. From dealing with deployments and maintain…

1
Trauma, Relationships, and NMT with Chelle Taylor 31:19

5M ago31:19

31:19

In this episode, Stacy chats with her longtime friend and fellow clinician, Chelle Taylor. They recall their mutual training in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics under Dr. Bruce Perry, which greatly influenced their approach as clinicians. Chelle shares experience in early intervention work with families and children up to 5 years old, and …

1
Reflection: Perspectives 6:04

5M ago6:04

6:04

In this reflection, Stacy reflects on a sewage pipe break in her home, using it as a springboard to dive into the broader theme of perspective. She highlights how life's experiences, both minor and significant, shape our ability to view situations in relative terms. Emphasizing the development of the cortex, which greatly influences our critical th…

1
Making a Change in Teenagers, Kids and Families with Marcel Hernandez 43:52

5M ago43:52

43:52

In this episode, Marcel Hernandez opens up about his personal and professional journeys in working with justice-involved youth in Nashville, Tennessee. As the founder of BeAboutChange, Marcel shares how he weaves his experiences from his recovery journey into his work, focusing on the power of relationships in promoting brain development, mental he…

1
Episode 15: The Future of AI Co-Pilots with Mark Winteringham 43:26

6M ago43:26

43:26

Welcome to episode 15 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast! In this episode, Curiosity Software's Rich Jordan and James Walker, are joined by Mark Winteringham, author of AI-Assisted Testing. Together they reflect on their experience with AI, the effect it has had on software quality and testing, and the future of AI Co-Pilots. LLMs, namely Cha…

1
The 2024 Worlds Meta as defined by an idiot and a bad list player (feat. Crispy) 1:59:27

6M ago1:59:27

1:59:27

In this episode, Chrispy and I go deep into what we think the worlds meta is going to look like. This is going to age poorly. I'm ok with that. Also, apologies to Nick Sperry in advance. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

1
Reflection: Understanding Triggers 9:56

6M ago9:56

9:56

In this episode, Stacy shares insights on understanding triggers, particularly in the context of interactions with children, whether they are one's own children, students, or clients. With nearly two decades of experience as a clinician and a long history of working with children and families, she introduces the concept of triggers—what activates o…

1
Navigating Generational Trauma and Finding Hope and Love with Bryan Post 33:44

6M ago33:44

33:44

In this interview, Stacy talks with Brian Post, a mental health professional focused on the importance of love and self-reflection in helping adoptive families and individuals struggling with trauma. Over their conversation, Stacy and Brian discuss the foundational principles of his work including his stress model — the idea that all behavior is a …

1
I hard sell a former player on returning to the game (feat. Asa Graf) 2:09:14

6M ago2:09:14

2:09:14

On this episode of the podcast, I try to find the deep lore of the meme feedback@backtodials, with one of the OG podcasters. We also talk about X-Wing, and I convince Asa to play x-wing again. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

1
Reflection: Judgment 5:17

6M ago5:17

5:17

In this episode, the Stacy reflects on the past week and the recurring theme of judgment, or rather, the importance of abstaining from it, across various situations. She urges listeners to show grace to themselves and others, emphasizing that most people are doing the best they can based on their unique circumstances and internal compass. Stacy adv…

1
Navigating Military Life, Mental Health, and Personal Growth with Qwanquita Wright 28:39

6M ago28:39

28:39

In this episode of Chitty Chats, host Stacy converses with U.S. Army Major, behavioral health officer, and founder of Focusing on Self, Qwanquita Wright. She discusses her journey in the U.S. Army and her passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. She emphasizes the importance of looking after one's own mental well-being, sharing i…

1
Episode 14: AI-Powered Testing Practices with Alex Martins 55:38

6M ago55:38

55:38

Welcome to episode 14 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? podcast! In this episode, the Curiosity Software team, Rich Jordan and Ben Johnson-Ward, are joined by Alex Martins, VP of Strategy at Katalon, to discuss the implications and challenges of AI-Powered Testing. This episode goes beyond the hype and marketing euphoria of AI, to weigh up productiv…

1
Discussing new objective play while drinking (feat. Ryan Staniszewski) 2:11:11

6M ago2:11:11

2:11:11

Ryan comes on and gets drunk while experiencing OCX PTSD. In this podcast we do a deep dive on objective play in competitive X-Wing now that its been out for a few years.Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.

1
Reflections: Co-regulation in Relationships 5:03

6M ago5:03

5:03

In this week's reflections, Stacy shares her thoughts derived from recent professional experiences, particularly around the importance of relationships and co-regulation. She talks about how these concepts apply across various settings, from education to military to parenting. Stacy speaks about how co-regulation is key to self regulation. Finally,…

1
Teaching Strategies and Genuine Connections with Katie Kinder 32:23

6M ago32:23

32:23

Katie Kinder, known for her iconic teal glasses, is a dedicated educator with a long history in teaching. In this conversation, she discusses her early resistance to join the profession, her mother’s influence, and how her experiences led her to become a teacher. After entering the teaching field, she began observing and learning from the best teac…

1
Talking about X-Wing with a former FFG employee (feat. Matt Holland) 2:00:57

6M ago2:00:57

2:00:57

This week's episode features Matt Holland, former FFG OP/community manager for X-Wing and other Star Wars games. We talk about what its like to manage our community as well as a lot of the intricacies on what it was like working for FFG while they were making X-Wing. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access videos Saturdays at 9pm EST.…

1
Reflections: Money in the Bank 10:51

6M ago10:51

10:51

In this reflection, Stacy shares her thoughts on navigating the challenging world of parenting teenagers. She introduces her concept 'money in the bank', a strategy she advocates for maintaining healthy relationships, especially with teenagers, and she emphasizes the importance of connection in these relationships even when it becomes challenging w…

1
Understanding Trauma and Building Resilience with Josh Varner 20:51

7M ago20:51

20:51

In this episode, Stacy interviews Josh Varner, who plays a significant role in the trauma-informed space helping educators in schools. Josh shares his unconventional journey from being a college football coach to becoming an advocate for trauma-informed practices. He discusses how crucial it is to bring down complicated neuroscience concepts to eas…

1
Episode 13: Learning from Software Failures | Why Didn't You Test That? 14:46

7M ago14:46

14:46

Welcome to episode 13 of the Why Didn’t You Test That? Podcast! In this episode, the from the Curiosity Software team, Ben Riley, Rich Jordan and Paul Wright, discuss their learning, experimentations and experiences with failures. This episode of Why Didn't You Test That? Emphasises the value of experimentation and learning from failure, and why it…

1
When the World Champion likes to make obscene lists (feat. Niklas Good) 1:45:12

7M ago1:45:12

1:45:12

This week I interview the 2023 (and current world champion) Niklas Good, and we talk about list building, the pressures of being a world champion, and dunking on Americans (sorry). Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before points updates were made, so some of this discussion was obsoleted before the episode went live. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠…

1
From Social Worker to PDA Advocate with Diane Gould 30:10

7M ago30:10

30:10

Diane Gould, a licensed clinical social worker and PDA specialist, shares her journey and insights into the world of neurodivergence and the Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile of Autism. The discussion explores the trauma faced by neurodivergent individuals, the crucial role of co-regulation in managing behavior, the significance of unders…

1
Trying not ranting about scum and villainy (feat. Cam Murray) 2:18:44

7M ago2:18:44

2:18:44

In this weeks episode of the podcast, I talk to Cam Murray, one of the top Canadian players in the world, and one of my close X-Wing friends. We discuss how to prepare for tournaments, list building, and silver bullets. (Stick around until the end to listen to Cam's rant about scum if you've never heard it). Episodes for each season go live Monday …

1
Trauma Informed Education with Tracie Chauvin 35:01

7M ago35:01

35:01

In this episode of 'Chitty Chats with Stacy', Stacy hosts Tracie Chauvin, a clinical social worker, and the director of student support programs for Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools. Tracie discusses the challenges and successes of integrating trauma-informed, equity-driven, and restorative practices across a large school district to change and i…

1
The makings of a good meta (feat. Marcel Manzano) 1:52:57

7M ago1:52:57

1:52:57

This week's guest is Marcel Manzano, longtime host of Gold Squadron Podcast, and a classic top player in X-Wing. This week we talk about the requirements of a healthy meta, and the value of going to events and interacting with the community. Episodes for each season go live Monday mornings at 7am EST. Join me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for early access v…

1
Unearthing Memories and Healing Trauma: A Conversation with Stephanie Neuman 30:19

7M ago30:19

30:19

Host Stacy York Nation hosts her younger sister, Stephanie Neuman, a licensed clinical social worker, who was previously a police officer for over 10 years. Exploring Stephanie’s journey from law enforcement to therapy, they discuss the impact of trauma, and how her experience propelled her to seek a Master's degree and start her own practice focus…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Marcel Post Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide