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The Culture of Feedback, and How to Create it
Originally published on the Cloudreach website. If you make it your business to follow content about culture or recruitment, you may have...

Charlotte Poynton
Feb 24, 20165 min read
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4 Ways to Nurture your Company Culture in 2016
Originally published on the Cloudreach website. You may have seen my recent blog post, Keeping it Cloudy: How to Build Company Culture on...

Charlotte Poynton
Feb 17, 20163 min read
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How to Build Company Culture
A leading software company, CloudHealth Technologies, wrote a blog post last year about company culture, and concluded that the culture...

Charlotte Poynton
Feb 11, 20162 min read
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5 Steps to Take at a Career Crossroads
I’d wager very few people know from a young age what they want to do with their lives and sometimes, even if they do, the path towards...

Charlotte Poynton
Sep 28, 20155 min read
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Investing in Culture: Your Most Important Business Objective
I was having a discussion recently about company culture, something often talked about but rarely truly captured and lived by companies....

Charlotte Poynton
Sep 21, 20152 min read
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How to Find Offices in London
A key part of a great company is often having somewhere centralised where people can come together into a creative and relaxing space and...

Charlotte Poynton
Apr 15, 20152 min read
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Where Are All the Front-end Developers?
I found this brilliant blog post by Jose Aguinaga (here) and it got me thinking about the reasons behind the shortage of software...

Charlotte Poynton
Mar 12, 20153 min read
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Want to Work in a Start-up?
The start-up scene in London at the moment is booming. Boris Johnson recently said there’s “nowhere to rival London for start-ups looking...

Charlotte Poynton
Jan 27, 20153 min read
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This is a Man’s World? Sexism and Technology
I’ve been trying to write a post about women and technology for months but I always shied away from it. I was worried about approaching a...

Charlotte Poynton
Dec 15, 20144 min read
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Stay Ahead of the Curve
Thought I’d write a quick post about employee attraction and retention in Tech companies – meant to relate to technical hires (since this...

Charlotte Poynton
Nov 21, 20143 min read
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2 Point Guide to CV Writing
**Please, please, for the love of God, do not put everything in boxes** It was only a matter of time until this post was written.. I know...

Charlotte Poynton
Sep 3, 20143 min read
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Oh ‘Appy Day!
Apologies for the terrible pun. It’s probably a good thing I didn’t become a serious journalist. I wanted to write a post about mobile...

Charlotte Poynton
Aug 1, 20141 min read
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The Technical and the Personal
This point seems to be coming up in my job a lot at the moment – people with excellent technical profiles being rejected for roles...

Charlotte Poynton
Jul 10, 20143 min read
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PrimeConf – Best of British
I’ve only just got around to writing about this – which happened last Friday – but it was an incredible day so glad to have the time now!...

Charlotte Poynton
Jun 20, 20143 min read
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GameOver Zeus
It seems that no sooner has the internet community recovered from Heartbleed than it’s hit by yet another threat! GameOver Zeus has been...

Charlotte Poynton
Jun 3, 20142 min read
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The Curse of the Tech Recruiter
I recently took a client company’s team out for drinks – someone I’d worked with for a while and where I’d placed good candidates;...

Charlotte Poynton
May 16, 20143 min read
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The Rise of the Citizen Developer
I’ve been seeing a lot of articles about this recently and I thought it was worth a post, since it’s something I have been noticing in my...

Charlotte Poynton
Apr 24, 20143 min read
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AngularJS
Last night I was at Google Campus for my first AngularJS event. Mind = blown… This was the first event I’d been to that took me properly...

Charlotte Poynton
Apr 8, 20142 min read
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Codebar.io
Last night ended with mental exhaustion after my first coding workshop! For those who know about it, I’m sure you agree that Codebar.io...

Charlotte Poynton
Mar 27, 20142 min read
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Caffeine Fuelled Geeks
So getting up early on a Thursday morning to come in before work, fuel up on strong coffee and push code is not something you associate...

Charlotte Poynton
Mar 20, 20142 min read
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