In this episode of Quality Talks, host Stu Day welcomes guests Karen Todd, Rahul Parwal, and Ben Dowen to discuss their experiences at the Ministry of Testing - TestBash conference.

They reflect on the unique community atmosphere, the importance of networking, and the challenges of choosing sessions amidst the fear of missing out.

The conversation also delves into advice for aspiring speakers and key takeaways from the event, emphasizing the diverse nature of testing and the value of communication within the community.

Chapters

00:00 - Welcome and Episode Introduction

06:58 - Introduction and Guest Introductions

09:50 - Experiences at Test Bash

13:02 - The Unique Vibe of Test Bash

16:02 - Community and Support at TestBash

18:59 - Navigating Conference Choices

21:55 - Getting Involved: Speaking and Workshops

25:00 - Key Takeaways from TestBash

27:50 - Reflections on Learning and Growth

30:49 - Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks

Links:

1. Karen Todd YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@KarenTestsStuff

2. Ministry of Testing Community: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/membership#join-today

3. Ministry of Testing Contribute: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/contribute