The QA Villain Origin Story
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Teams love a villain — and QA is the easiest target.
Every time a release stalls or a defect surfaces late, someone points at the testers like they caused the problem.
But the bottleneck is almost always upstream: unstable requirements, rushed work, and no cross-functional alignment. QA simply exposes the consequences.
High-functioning teams treat QA as the system stabilizer, not the scapegoat. When communication and ownership tighten up, the “villain arc” disappears fast.
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