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BOSS Today #58

great day was had by the LOTF Mentoring - The Trust Network
A Community, all delegates participated in a The BOSS Leaders of the Future (LOTF)
tour of 3M’s outstanding Innovation Centre. Committee strive to empower ambitious Are you or
Dale Carnegie, one of the worlds’ top 20 individuals in the business supplies
best companies for Sales and Leadership industry to become more self-aware and do you know
Training and publishers of the book ‘How take ownership of their career path and
to win Friends and Influence People’ ran personal growth. a rising star?
a leadership masterclass in emotional Through facilitating a community
intelligence. This was a fast-paced, where peers can share ideas and
interactive session that gave delegates insight, learn relevant and transferable
practical tools they can apply back in their skills, and build strong networks, the The BOSS Awards celebrate the
day-to-day roles. The session focussed on: committee aims to support individuals finest within our industry and
in developing the abilities needed both will take place at the Kimpton
n Emotional intelligent leadership professionally and personally to excel Clocktower Hotel in Manchester
through authenticity within our sector. on 30th November 2023. The
and engagement. In line with these ambitions the Rising Star of the Year Award
n How to disagree agreeably when LOTF Committee, alongside BOSS, is for an individual who has
innovating. are launching The Trust Network. A accelerated their career through
n Have difficult conversations Mentoring Scheme for the Business accepting increased responsibility,
Supplies Industry to connect industry demonstrating a major
In the afternoon prominent leaders from veterans with future leaders to contribution to the success of their
the industry discussed how businesses encourage shared learning. By joining company or providing excellent
evolve through innovation with keynote The Trust Network, you’ll become part service to their customers,
speeches and an interactive panel session. of a vibrant community of like-minded suppliers or external stakeholders
professionals who share a passion for in the business. Is this you or do
the business supplies industry. you know a colleague who should
be put forward. The deadline to
Register your interest by emailing apply is 6th September 2023. Click
helen@bossfederation.co.uk here to enter.

LOTF Webinar “Winning this Award truly means
1-2pm a lot, and I’m very grateful that
28th September 2023 my work is being recognised and
Watch the CONFERENCE Register now for the next LOTF Webinar: celebrated by the whole industry.
highlights video here Building your Career – how to progress in It gives me confidence in what I

the business supplies industry. do and motivation to push
myself above and beyond. I also
believe that I wouldn’t have won
without the endless support of
my colleagues, managers and
directors, who all deserve just as
much recognition for this Award
in my eyes.”

LOTF Visit to Viking
The LOTF Committee were welcomed by the Viking team in August and spent
a productive day planning their November conference. Rising Star of the Year
Winner 2022
Gerardas Kupciunis, Exertis

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