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We were very grateful to have Yewande Akinola talk to us this week about diversity and inclusion and share with us the dreams she had as a child and her journey throughout her career in Engineering 👏 🔧✨ It was great to hear about more things we can be doing to keep our teams diverse and our environment inclusive at Photobox, with some Q and A's from the audience 💖 #diversityandinclusion #blackhistorymonth
Photobox is really proud to be supporting the NHS by donating 9,000 reusable face masks designed by our team and hospital staff to St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 🌈💕✨ These beautiful and colourful masks will be distributed to select patients, including children and their families, as well hospital staff and visitors in non clinical situations. This will enable the hospital to reserve their stock of clinical masks for vital situations Thanks to everyone at Photobox who contributed to set this up 👏 #supportthenhs #masks #photoboxmasks
✊🏿 To celebrate Black History Month at Photobox Group we have been sharing and celebrating literature and documentaries by black authors and artists 🎉 💭 🙌🏿 Here are a few that we have come up with, but we'd love to hear anymore recommendations. What have you been reading and watching to celebrate Black History Month? 💬 Literature 📚 - I Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candice Braithwaite - Brit(ish) by Afua Hirsh - The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon - Akala: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire - Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo - Dorothy Koomson by My Best Friends Girl - Zadie Smith by Swing Time - Paul Gilroy by There ain’t no black in the Union Jack - Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez - Lote by Shola von Reinhold - That Reminds Me by Derek Owusu - Refugee Boy - Benjamin Zephaniah - Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race by - Reni Eddo-Lodge - Love in Colour - Queenie Documentaries/Shows 🎥 - Sitting in Limbo (Drama about the Windrush scandal and one man’s fight for justice) - The Secret Windrush Files (historical perspective) - Black and British (A forgotten
Earlier this month our Women in Leadership group paired up with our Engagement Committee to host a remote screening of the Feminista Film Festival and Tour ? The Feminista Film Festival was set up by Laurie Mucha and Dan Mucha (Photobox CEO), with the aim of telling the stories of inspiring women and girls from around the world and connecting them to female role models ???? On the evening we came together to hear about the great work of the organisation and why it was set up, and then we watched a number of inspiring and thought provoking short films ? Thanks to everyone who helped organise the evening! ? #feministafilmfestival #inspiration #rolemodels #eachforequal
Unfortunately this month Pride has been a little bit different for a lot of people. However, Sonya Moisset, Senior Security Engineer at Photobox has kept things up and running at Pride in London, launching the #YouMeUsWe campaign about reaching out and understanding each other, despite the challenges this year has brought 🏳️🌈 👏✨ #pridemonth #pride2020 #prideatwork #unboxingphotobox
Our next blog post on the Unboxing Photobox Blog is now live. Here Samya Ghazanfar, Analyst at Photobox, discusses her career to date, from Masters student, to Analyst for the Marketing team! ✨👩💻🙌 #unboxingphotobox #graduatejobs #womenintech
Well done to all of our Bake Off contestants this week. We had some amazing entries, but our Star Baker, with a fruit covered cake, is Ester Herrero! 🍰🏆🥝 We are very much looking forward to the next Bake Off where hopefully we will get to taste the treats too 🤤 #bakeoff #remote #photobox #baking #cakes
Smiles all round for our first remote onboarding session, run by Andreea Lavric and Hasani Blondel. Great work to our Tech Ops team for sorting out all the technical requirements and getting equipment couriered out, and to Andreea and the team for organising everything so smoothly. Welcome to the team Markus Winkler, plenty more video calls to come over the next few weeks I'm sure! 📹🙌 💻 We are lucky to be in a position where we are still hiring across our Photobox brands! Live roles here 👉https://lnkd.in/dc8n7gm #remoteonboarding #newjoiner #Photobox #hiring
We're really excited to be hosting a Codebar workshop in our office two weeks today! http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMNON is an amazing organisation to get more underrepresented groups into tech, with students doing a 1-on-1 coding lesson with coaches at the workshops 🌈👩💻✨ If you'd like to come along, please sign up to codebar on the link below and you will receive an email to register for the event closer to the time. #diversityintech #codebar #photobox #meetup
We're really excited to be hosting a Codebar workshop in our office two weeks today! http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMNO7 is an amazing organisation to get more underrepresented groups into tech, with students doing a 1-on-1 coding lesson with coaches at the workshops 🌈👩💻✨ If you'd like to come along, please sign up to codebar on the link below and you will receive an email to register for the event closer to the time. #diversityintech #codebar #photobox #meetup
