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The Evil Tester Show - Software Testing and Development with Attitude
Alan Richardson - Software Testing and Development Consultant
Software Testing expertise for everyone. This software testing podcast helps developers, testers, managers, Product and QA professionals understand and improve their software testing and development approach. Software Testing is a skill that can be treated as a specialism or developed as part of a broader Software Development Role. This podcast helps everyone their skills in Test Management, Risk Management, Unit Testing, Test Techniques, Architecture and Development. The show covers topics ...
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The Building Blocks podcast features financial services thought leaders sharing investment perspectives, market trends and economic insights. SS&C ALPS Advisors is an open architecture boutique investment manager offering portfolio building blocks, active insight, and an unwavering drive to guide clients to investment outcomes across sustainable income, thematic and alternative growth strategies. Please follow, share and subscribe.
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Independent brand strategy consultant with expertise in brand positioning / repositioning, brand equity creation and mapping, brand architecture development, brand portfolio optimisation, consumers / markets / category understanding, growth opportunity identification and brand health measurement. Listen to my podcast on Soundcloud: All about brands and branding
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The Prosperity Podcast is for ambitious individuals—entrepreneurs and professionals—who want to take control of their finances and create a life of freedom, security and meaning. It’s for those who believe that wealth is about more than just money, it’s about having the freedom to choose how you live, work and give. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re looking to rebalance your approach, this podcast is your guide to building long term, sustainable wealth. We talk about investing wi ...
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Market volatility. Geopolitical tensions. Regulatory changes. Interest rate fluctuations. Rising construction costs. Tightening debt markets. The list continues… Navigate the rugged terrain of today's ever-evolving commercial real estate investment landscape with a 360° view from the top. Peaks & Portfolios: Presented by PEG Companies summits a new peak each week, exploring current events and headlines, trends, issues, and opportunities impacting the CRE investment space. Scale to new height ...
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The Left Turn, hosted by Malcolm Eadie, interviews people from all walks of life who have had unusual career changes and explores their experiences and stories to uncover useful insights and inspiration to anyone contemplating their own career Left Turn. As host of the podcast, I've had a number of my own Left Turns over the last 20 years - from lawyer into wine sales into beer marketing, into architecture and construction and now pursuing organisational coaching and leadership development - ...
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We will be discussing all things 3D design, architecture, property, construction, and technology in the Irish and global AEC sectors. With over 22 years in business, Nick Polley and Kevin Kavanagh will be shooting the breeze on hot topics surrounding the sector and inviting AEC professionals to join us on the podcast.
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Building a Job-Hunting Portfolio for Software Development and Testing
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23:17Should you have an online portfolio showcasing your Software Development and Testing skills to help get a job? It really depends on the recruitment process. But... if I'm recruiting, and you have a profile then I will have looked at it. So it better be good. Most Software Developers and Testers don't have public portfolios so that means you can rea…
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Respect in Software Testing and Development
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21:47Software Testing deserves respect. Doesn't it? But so does every role in Software Development: managers, testers, QA, programmers, Product, Everyone. This is for you. Ever feel like you’re not getting the respect that you deserve in your job? This episode dives deep into the topic of Respect in tech, especially focusing on software testing versus p…
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Unlocking Off Market Property Secrets: A Direct to Vendor Masterclass with Keith Firmin #178
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47:22Send us a text Meet Mr DTV, Keith Firmin. He's the mind behind the highly entertaining Instagram account and someone I now call a friend. Starting his career in the Metropolitan Police as so often happens, Keith and his wife Kim, burnt out. Looking for that elusive freedom, they discovered property investing promptly leaving London and settling in …
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Software Testing Strategy vs Planning The Strategy Episode
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29:37Software Testing typically confuses a Test Strategy Document with the process of strategising. Alan Richardson simplifies the over complicated world of test strategy. Drawing on years of experience creating test strategies and plans, Alan explains the real difference between strategy, approach, and plan. Explaining that what really matters isn’t fo…
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Software Testing Job Market with Jack Cole
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59:34Are you trying to figure out how to break into the software testing job market or make your next big move? This episode of the Evil Tester Show dives deep into the realities of tech recruitment, job search strategies, and career planning for testers - with recruitment veteran Jack Cole from WEDOTech.uk - Whether you're an experienced Test manager, …
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Small Practice, Big Impact: Claire Nash on Cash Flow, Clients and Confidence
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56:23Charging 50% upfront. Blogging to get work. Teaching part-time and even working as a dinner lady in the early days. From just herself to a team of six. Refusing to play the “starving artist” trope. Claire Nash isn’t just running an architecture practice - she’s rewriting the manual. In this honest, funny and practical conversation, Claire breaks do…
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This Week In Wealth: What's going on with bonds? Warning sign, rare opportunity or both? #177
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14:36Send us a text In this episode of This Week in Wealth I discuss our inaugural Women's Investment Boardroom, the current state of the markets and double click on the implications of rising bond yields. I also ask if the volatility of Bitcoin means it's classified as an investment, speculation, or gambling. The main discussion centres around the impo…
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Broadcast journalism and life at sea: Dr Judy Aslett’s take on sailing, storytelling and social impact #176
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47:28Send us a text I've waited a long time to interview my longtime friend Dr Judy Aslett on the Prosperity Podcast. A former foreign correspondent for Channel Four, Judy is a seasoned journalist, documentary filmmaker and co-creator of the popular YouTube channel Sailing Fair Isle. Together with her partner Steve, they dive into the realities of life …
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Writing, Curating, Strategising: Lucy Bullivant’s Urbanist Toolkit
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49:57Award-winning author, strategist and curator Lucy Bullivant joins us to spill the tea on what it really takes to shape cities that work – and why good urbanism needs more than just good design. We dive into her journey from writing "Masterplanning Futures" to curating edutainment exhibitions, chairing design review panels and working hands-on with …
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This Week in Wealth: Will the interest rate cut mean house prices increase? Yes, and now is the time to buy according to property expert Eyeedul #175
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24:22Send us a text For This Week in Wealth I caught up with property expert Eyeedul Haque on the recent Bank of England rate cut and April's property price numbers. We explore how interest rate changes affect buyer behaviour, mortgage rates and the rental market, while also analysing transaction trends and approval rates. Find out why Eyeedul believes …
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Why Most Architects Shouldn’t Be Developers (But Some Should) ft. Ben Richards
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57:37Ben Richards gave up the drawing board for the developer’s desk and now he’s got four businesses, millions in property deals, and a lot of stories from the front lines. In this episode, we dig into the nitty-gritty of going from architect to real estate entrepreneur - what actually happens when you swap the studio for the site, the hard truths abou…
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Contemplative nutrition and the truth about modern diets with Huel cofounder James Collier #174
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52:23Send us a text James Collier returns to the pod this episode. James, a former NHS dietician and cofounder of Huel opens up for an honest conversation about the future of food, body image, misinformation and his excellent new book Well Fed: How modern diets are failing us and what we can do about it. James takes us from his early days in NHS dieteti…
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This Week In Wealth: The first AI law firm launches in the UK, the FCA Eases Red Tape and the BoE Cuts Rates #173
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15:27Send us a text This podcast is all about the acronyms - the SRA regulates an AI law firm, the FCA eases red tap and the BoE cuts rates. Today I discuss various financial topics including market trends, the impact of the Bank of England's interest rate cut, and the FCA's regulatory changes aimed at simplifying financial advice and the mortgage marke…
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The Future of Content: Brainwaves, AI and building a content empire with Michael Becker #172
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41:50Send us a text Ever wondered how cutting edge technology can transform content creation and consumption? In this episode of The Prosperity Podcast I welcome Michael Becker, founder of Neo Core and author of “Content Capitalist: How to Create a Content Business.” Michael shares his remarkable journey from pioneering EEG technology that adapts audio …
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This Week In Wealth: Navigating the UK economy, challenges and opportunities #171
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19:22Send us a text In this episode of This Week in Wealth I discusses the current state of the UK economy, including market performance, inflation and potential financial shocks. I highlight the challenges posed by rising costs of living and the impact of economic policies. Despite the grim outlook, there are some positive developments in the entrepren…
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How can businesses proactively support mental health and create thriving workplaces? We ask Anwen Cooper #170
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36:02Send us a text In this episode I welcome Anwen Cooper, mission director and cofounder of Thrivall, to explore the intersection of mental health, workplace wellbeing and proactive counselling. Drawing from extensive experience in strategic marketing, mental health advocacy and even yoga, Anwen offers valuable perspectives on building resilient, supp…
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This Week In Wealth: Will the Bank of England cut interest rates three more times this year? And are British wines losing their fizz? #169
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18:47Send us a text In this episode of This Week in Wealth I discuss various financial topics including the IMF predictions that the Bank of England will slash interest rates three times this year, in spite of stubbornly high inflation. We also discuss the race to invest in cash ISAs ahead of rumoured changed. I take a deep dive into the English wine ma…
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How resilient is the UK housing market? A candid conversation with mortgage broker and first time novelist Martin Stewart #168
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53:08Send us a text Nicole Bremner welcomes back Martin Stewart to the Prosperity Podcast, veteran mortgage broker, founder of London Money and now published author for a frank and insightful look at the resilience of the UK housing market, the shifting shape of consumer debt and how society’s expectations around money, property and success are evolving…
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This Week In Wealth: Whoopsie Bitcoin! Why crypto's not the safe haven it was meant to be and the Great Relocation - where are SMEs moving? #167
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13:38Send us a text "Tread with caution if investing in Bitcoin." In this episode of This Week In Wealth, I discuss the current economic landscape for SMEs, including trends in business relocation, financial support options and even TikTok's new support for small business. I also explores the recent fluctuations in gold and Bitcoin prices, emphasising t…
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The Internet Marketing Nerd: Building wealth, influence and authenticity with Paul Getter #166
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46:41Send us a text From delivering telephone books to managing over $1 billion in Facebook ads, this episode of The Prosperity Podcast with Nicole Bremner features the incredible journey of Paul Getter, the renowned “Internet Marketing Nerd.” Join Nicole as Paul opens up about his transformational journey from humble beginnings in Naples, Florida, to b…
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This Week In Wealth: Did Trump's tariffs cause the volatility or did we already have the sniffles? #165
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21:41Send us a text Did Trump's tariffs cause the volatility or did we already have the sniffles? In this new weekly format This Week in Wealth, I discuss the current state of the markets, personal investment strategies and the critical importance of diversification in building a resilient financial portfolio. I shares personal anecdotes, insights on ma…
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Escape the 9-5: How to build a thriving business and lifestyle with Generation Nomads #164
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44:13Send us a text Ready to trade your 9-5 for the life of your dreams? In this episode of Prosperity Podcast, Nicole Bremner is joined by Anastasia and Tomer, founders of Generation Nomads, to discuss their transformative journey from corporate burnout to global entrepreneurship. Drawing from their backgrounds mentoring Fortune 500 startups and managi…
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A peek inside my investment portfolio - what I buy, hold and sell #163
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22:27Send us a text In this insightful and transparent episode I take you inside my investment portfolio, sharing the strategies, decisions and lessons I've learned over the years. From navigating the volatile stock market to reassessing my once thriving property empire, I provide an unfiltered look at where I invests my money and why. I candidly discus…
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From hospitals to heavy industry: Liz Okoko
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1:07:19The first Left Turn podcast after a long summer break - thanks for listening! This episode's guest is Liz Okoko, who started our her working life as clinical pharmacist, working in hospitals, but shifted lanes to become a chemical engineer, working in remote parts of Australia where she was often the only woman, never mind a woman of colour. Liz an…
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Whose Life Is It Anyway? The Fight for Assisted Dying Rights with Sylvia Lewin #162
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37:11Send us a text Should we have the right to choose how we die? In this powerful episode of The Prosperity Podcast, Nicole Bremner speaks with Sylvia Lewin, a passionate advocate for assisted dying. After witnessing her mother’s prolonged suffering despite her wishes, Sylvia became a vocal supporter of the Assisted Dying Bill in the UK. Whether you a…
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Practicing Software Testing - Guest James Lyndsay
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52:16Software Testing is a skill and like all skills require practice, that's what makes you a practitioner of Software Testing. In this episode we're diving into the world of practice with the James Lyndsay. In this conversation, your host Alan Richardson chats with James about the essence of practice in software testing, exploring how exercises and re…
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Oops! Did I Do That? Ayo Abbas Spills the Tea on the Top 5 Architecture Marketing Mistakes
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48:26Top 5 Mistakes in Architecture Marketing with Ayo Abbas In this episode, the host welcomes Ayo Abbas of Abbas Marketing to delve into the common mistakes made in architecture marketing. They discuss the top five errors, including misconceptions about marketing's role, underestimating the importance of storytelling, and the need to keep up with soci…
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What’s Next for the UK Property Market – Eyeedul Haque on House Prices, Interest Rates & the Future #161
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45:24Send us a text The UK property market is at a turning point. Interest rates, mortgage approvals, rising rents and a looming housing crisis are leaving buyers, landlords and investors wondering what’s coming next. Will house prices crash or recover? Are interest rates finally going to drop? And is now the right time to buy, sell, or wait? With so mu…
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Exploring Architecture and Town Planning with UPP - Journey, Challenges, and Collaboration
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55:01Exploring Architecture and Town Planning with UPP - Journey, Challenges, and Collaboration In this episode, join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Architecture and Town Planning with the unique practice, UPP. We meet Enrique, Motti, and James, who share their journey from a cozy basement startup to a thriving interdisciplinary firm. Learn…
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My Story: From Scarcity to Success and Everything In Between #160
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1:14:36Send us a text In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Nicole Bremner takes us on a journey through her life—one marked by resilience, reinvention and unwavering determination. From her early years in Australia becoming a Chartered Financial Planner , thriving in property development and facing public scrutiny, Nicole opens up about the highs…
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From Dreams to Reality: The Ultimate Guide to Goal Setting in 2025 with Olga Kublik #159
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45:52Send us a text Ready to make 2025 your most successful year yet? It's not too late In this episode of The Prosperity Podcast, Nicole Bremner sits down with high performance coach and mindset expert Olga Kublik to uncover the secrets behind effective goal setting. Drawing on cutting edge neuroscience, Olga shares powerful strategies to transform dre…
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