We’ve all gone through phases in our lives. Some last longer than others. Some are unfortunate, like that mustache you thought you could pull off. Some of them sound like fun but turn out to be a bit trickier than you thought, like the time you thought it would be fun to be a cave diver. But that’s the thing about most phases and hobbies, they don’t stick and hopefully do not do too much harm (again – cave diving).

But some activities, when integrated intentionally into your routine, can create lasting change. They shape your lifestyle, your mindset, and even the results you get in other areas of life. Walking or hiking daily, volunteering consistently, or adopting a more positive outlook are small, deliberate actions that compound into meaningful long-term benefits.

In the world of projects and operations, testing works the same way. When treated as a phase or a hobby, its impact is limited. But when approached as a lifestyle, it transforms outcomes, reduces risk, and enables continuous improvement. Download the whitepaper made in collaboration with Tyron Solutions to learn what principles to incorporate into your daily operations.