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Selling Engineering Brand
Selling Engineering Brand
I meet many startups in London and the rest of the UK who struggle with hiring engineers. It’s a competitive marketplace for sure, but…
Jonathan Holloway
Nov 4, 2019
Version 1 Software: Don’t Go Chasing Waterfall
Version 1 Software: Don’t Go Chasing Waterfall
Your software contractor’s proposal is probably waterfall. You probably want to change that.
Larry Cynkin
Oct 21, 2019
Outsourcing Version 1: Advice from a CTO
Outsourcing Version 1: Advice from a CTO
No offense to software contractors, but given the choice I usually prefer to build software with hired employees. By signing on as…
Larry Cynkin
Dec 13, 2018
How well do you understand Motivation?
How well do you understand Motivation?
As a technology leader, having a full understanding of your own motivations as well as those of the members of your team provides a clear…
Andy Skipper
Jun 1, 2018
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The Art of Giving Feedback — How To Get It Right In 10 Steps
The Art of Giving Feedback — How To Get It Right In 10 Steps
At some point in your career, you will have received feedback that left you feeling deflated or worse, no communication at all about your…
Andy Skipper
Jul 6, 2017
Why six week squads are a great neo-agile methodology
Why six week squads are a great neo-agile methodology
Everybody nowadays says they develop software with agility: individuals and interactions, working software, customer collaboration…
Edoardo Turelli
Dec 4, 2017
From Zero to CTO: Douglas Squirrel is in the spotlight
From Zero to CTO: Douglas Squirrel is in the spotlight
Name: Douglas Squirrel
Andy Skipper
Oct 11, 2017
Looking at the life of the CTO through the stages
Looking at the life of the CTO through the stages
CTO Evolution — Which type of tech leader does your business need, when?
Andy Skipper
Aug 23, 2017
All about Tech Manager Weekly
All about Tech Manager Weekly
CTO Craft sends a weekly newsletter containing curated content from around the web around topics including leadership, culture, hiring…
Andy Skipper
Jul 13, 2017
How to adopt proactive roadmaps to build the best product
How to adopt proactive roadmaps to build the best product
There are many inflection points along the journey of any new business. This post won’t offer you a cheat sheet for success or regale you…
Fergus Doyle
Aug 23, 2017
CTO Craft Roundtable — Should CTOs Code?
CTO Craft Roundtable — Should CTOs Code?
In this CTO Roundtable, Marcus Blankenship and Andy Skipper are joined by Mark Wood, CTO at Graze.com, Dan Jacobs, Interim CTO at…
Andy Skipper
Aug 6, 2017
Introducing CTO Craft: a nudge in the right direction for tech leaders
Introducing CTO Craft: a nudge in the right direction for tech leaders
Welcome to the first official CTO Craft blog post! Here at HQ, we’re on a mission to help CTOs and engineering managers move from having a…
Andy Skipper
Jun 22, 2017
Growing up: CTO Craft community launch is a great success!
Growing up: CTO Craft community launch is a great success!
The cat is finally out of the bag and boy are we glad. Since its official launch on the 23 October 2017, the CTO Craft community has grown…
Andy Skipper
Oct 27, 2017
CTO Craft in conversation: How to get hiring right
CTO Craft in conversation: How to get hiring right
Due to the overwhelming success of our first CTO Craft Bytes panel event, we’re hosting another one! Taking place on Tuesday 26 September…
Andy Skipper
Sep 19, 2017
CTO Mentoring: A swipe right for first-time tech leaders
CTO Mentoring: A swipe right for first-time tech leaders
The mentor / mentee relationship is a powerful one and something that arguably no one in the tech world should be without. The reality…
Andy Skipper
Jun 29, 2017
How to prevent big front-end rewrites with lean technology choices
How to prevent big front-end rewrites with lean technology choices
You have probably read articles on front-end technology choices and big rewrites such as Why SnackWoot switched from Angular to React et…
Jim Newbery
Sep 8, 2017
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