BOSS Awards 2025

Rising Star of the Year

How do I enter?

Enter yourself or nominate a colleague from your business or another business in the industry.

Who is this award for?

This award is for an individual who has accelerated their career during 2022/23. Whether this is through accepting increased responsibility, demonstrating a major contribution to the success of the company they work for or providing excellent professional service to their customers, suppliers, or external stakeholders in the business.

Candidates are welcomed from any part of the business if they have played a significant part in recent improvement and can demonstrate career development. Areas of the business could include, but are not limited to, IT systems, sales, customer services, accounting, operations, warehousing, delivery, product development, training etc.

People from all areas of the industry can enter this award.

This award will be judged on the following criteria:

  • Evidence of progression
  • Energy and enthusiasm
  • Professionalism
  • Contribution to their teams’ success
  • Contribution to customers, suppliers or outside stakeholders

What do you need to submit?

  • Use the enter now button below to navigate to our Awards Platform and answer the questions asked. 
  • If relevant, you can upload supporting evidence demonstrating the above criteria.
  • 3 references from the industry (at least one must be external to the individuals company)
  • You can upload a video to support your application (a maximum of 3 minutes)

Entries open!

Entries are open for the 2025 BOSS Awards!

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Nominations for individuals and businesses are now open!

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