Anne-Marie Charrett

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Articles relating to leadership in technology written by Anne-Marie Charrett

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Staying Sane in a Post Modern Tech world

Before I start, I want to be clear. 2025 was an awesome year. I got to attend some incredible conferences such as Yow!, Agile Testing Days, Testing Talks. Plus, I got to attend a Kent Beck workshop kindly hosted by my work. I co-led a tutorial with Fiona Charles on

Be the spark

Be the spark

I am wood wanting to be fire.

Dawn

Togetherness

My little one. Do not be afraid. The morning is upon us and the dawn sheds a new light. You are loved. I am with you and will hold your hand as we walk through the shadows. I cannot go where you have been. That door is closed leaving whispers

Value

Value

When we take on a job, we're entering a contract to deliver some value and its wise to demonstrate your commitment to that contract. Just don't tie it to your self worth and the need for recognition.

Recognition

Recognition

Just because you do an amazing job and you show value doesn't mean you will be adequately recognised. You cannot control being recognised. You can control what brings you joy in the day.

The secret ingredient is joy

The secret ingredient is joy

Let joy be the reason you want to demonstrate value, anything less is a shallow win.

Be like mist

Be like mist

When your role is an influencing one, with little direct control, focus on seeding ideas and providing options, less on making obvious impact