A soul-crushing job search

18 Jan 2023 • 44 min • EN
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Earn additional income by sharing your opinion on userinterviews.com! Episode Resources: Heather's Twitter Heather's job search blog post Heather's Blog About Heather Reid Heather Reid is a Test Engineer at Glofox. Before that she was the community boss for Ministry of Testing, making sure that the testing community had everything to be successful. Before that, she was a software tester at Exploristics and at Moola. Episode Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:00 What does a test community boss do? 06:28 Can we forget our skills? 08:00 Attending workshops 09:00 4-hour interview experience 10:00 Hurtful rejections pile up 12:10 Can't ask questions in an interview 14:00 A good interview experience 19:00 A technical test 23:00 Different backgrounds and perspectives 26:10 Arguing during an interview 30:50 Improving the state of testing 33:50 Adding accessibility 40:00 Career advice for job seekers

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