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Keep up to date with the latest news and views in the YPO Blog

We'll be blogging every few days about various topics, so come back soon to see more!

If we value the environment, will employees stay?

19 May 2022 By Steve Dilley - Managing Consultant at Consultancy+

It's no coincidence that International HR Day 2022 is themed around embedding a culture of workplace wellbeing, creating a supportive working environment, and fostering a sustainable business.
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Understanding the world of telematics

04 May 2022 By Ebony Armitage - Assistant Buyer for Fleet at YPO

The public sector operates a diverse fleet from HGVs and specialist vehicles to ambulances and emergency response vehicles. However, one thing that they have in common is the benefit of vehicle telematics.
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Time for an office spring clean?

14 April 2022 By Sam Watling - Design Unit Project Manager at YPO

As we are entering spring and with national holidays looming, we’re reminded of the phrase (and timing for) a ‘spring clean’. The air is fresher, the days are longer, and the daffodils are back out in force.
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Community: The impact stress can have on it

13 April 2022 By Nick Warburton - Operations Manager at Medigold Health Perform

As a human being, we want to feel safe and be among our ‘Tribe’. This is known as psychological safety and is a vital part of our holistic wellbeing system. Anything that compromises our feeling of belonging or conflicts with our values, can cause us to feel unsafe.
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Conflicts impacting biomass supply

30 March 2022 By Sam Johnson - Assistant Category Buyer for Energy at YPO

The UK market is not self-sufficient in the supply of wood pellets, and as with most commodities, we have relied on a certain level of imports for many years.
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Top tips for a better vetting process

16 March 2022 By James Whittingham - CEO at Talent Clouds

The Home Office recently announced that Identification Document Validation Technology (IDVT) would be introduced for digital identity document verification for Right to Work checks from 6 April this year.
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Why engage Early Careers support?

09 March 2022 By Jennifer Scheinder, Solutions Director Early Careers at Hays

It’s no secret that recent events have caused a shift in the labour market. Talent is harder to come by than ever before and effective recruitment has never been more important.
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Top tips to encourage teenagers into libraries

28 February 2022 By Alexandra Wainwright – Furniture and Design Project Manager

Schools and libraries are having to compete with this digital world and understand better what motivates teens to read. Reading should be an enjoyable experience that helps with teenage development.
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Meet the Buyer - Joe Holland

14 February 2022 By Joe Holland - Category Buyer for ICT at YPO

Joe Holland joined YPO in 2014 and is now the Category Buyer for ICT in the procurement services team.
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Framework vs non-framework contracts

10 February 2022 By Zoe Morgan-Kriek - Category Buyer for ICT at YPO

During a recent meeting with one of our Multifunctional Devices framework suppliers Ricoh, Zoe Morgan-Kriek, our Category Buyer for ICT met Keith Stevenson the framework manager to discuss the benefits of our customers using a framework.
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