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BOSS Today      #60    LEADERS OF THE FUTURE - CONFERENCE REVIEW





          BOSS LEADERS









          OF THE FUTURE









          CONFERENCE















          Building the best version of you: A Day of Insight and Inspiration










           he Leaders of the Future Conference                                 leaders and promoting best practices
          Ttook place on 13th June at ACCO’s new                               in business management underscores
          offices in Aylesbury, bringing together                              his role as a prominent figure in the
          forward-thinking individuals from the                                business community. Phil delivered a
          business supplies industry.                                          session emphasising the evolving role
            The sold-out event provided a platform                             of CEOs into world-class generalists. He
          for attendees to listen to motivational   Sarah Furness MA Cantab RAF, a   highlighted the importance of fostering
          speakers, engage in discussions, and   bestselling author and motivational   open communication, understanding
          participate in interactive sessions aimed at   speaker known for her compelling insights   statutory obligations, and prioritising
          improving both personal and professional   on leadership, resilience, and personal   strategic thinking. Phil stressed the value
          performance.                      development. With a distinguished   of building relationships, excelling in
            The Leaders of the Future events   background in the Royal Air Force, Sarah   delegation, and embracing innovative
          are designed to empower young leaders   brought a wealth of experience and unique   business models such as subscription
          by providing them with opportunities   perspectives to the session.  services. He concluded with insights on
          to collaborate, learn from experienced                               creative strategising, optics management,
          professionals and network with their                                 and the role of emotional intelligence in
          peers. Their goal is to equip emerging                               effective leadership, providing attendees
          leaders with key actionable takeaways                                with actionable strategies for personal
          that they can apply to their careers,                                and professional growth.
          fostering growth and innovation within
          their organisations and the industry as a   Phil Jones MBE, the Managing Director   Inspiring Afternoon Sessions
          whole.                            of Brother UK, is a passionate advocate   In the afternoon, round table discussions
            Key speakers at the conference’s   for professional development. His   were hosted by key industry leaders,
          morning session were:             dedication to nurturing emerging   including Ian Buckley (Managing Director,


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