“What do you do if you’re facing roadblocks in your software testing career?”

According to LinkedIn Top Voices (powered by AI): №1 is “Seek Mentorship”. But how many will follow this advice?

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LinkedIn has a “Top Voices” feature. I occasionally get invited to answer certain questions (which I never bothered).

Today’s one interests me, the question is:

https://www.linkedin.com/advice/3/what-do-you-youre-facing-roadblocks-your-software-raerf

The advice (given by the ‘top voices and powered by AI”) are:

https://www.linkedin.com/advice/3/what-do-you-youre-facing-roadblocks-your-software-raerf

All seem correct and logical. But will software / QA Engineers follow the above advice? I would say: Hardly any.

№.1 Advice: “Seek Mentorship”.

The Fact: E2E Test Automation (and its related Continuous Testing) skills are rarely taught at universities. Moreover, few software companies provide training (see this article, A Story: “Promised E2E Test Automation Training Never Came”). All these lead to the importance of Mentoring in the…