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YJB business plan 2022 to 2023 (accessible version)
1. Foreword by Claudia Sturt, Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board I am delighted to introduce my first YJB business plan as Chief Executive. This plan sets out our areas of focus for the next 12 months and highlights our new sense of purpose and the things we will be doing to move towards this ambition in the coming year. When I joined the YJB I took some time to understand how we work, our strengths and weaknesses and how to maximise our beneficial impact. Happy, healthy and secure childhoods are essential building-blocks for safe communities and a prosperous society. The Youth Justice Board wants as few children as…
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Microsoft Teams Essentials is a new standalone version for small businesses
Microsoft is creating its first standalone version of Microsoft Teams for small businesses. Microsoft Teams Essentials will be priced at $4 per user per month and provide access to the core meeting features of Teams without the typical Office app bundling that requires a more expensive Microsoft 365 plan. This standalone version makes Teams even more of a Zoom competitor, as Microsoft is dropping its Slack-like channels functionality in favor of a more simplified chat interface and a focus on meetings and video calls. “It’s the first standalone offering of Microsoft Teams designed specifically with small businesses in mind,” explains Jared Spataro, head of Microsoft 365. “It brings together features…