Leaders of the Future November Conference
9.30: Registration
Delegates to arrive at the Conference
10.00: Welcome
A welcome from the BOSS Leaders of the Future Comittee Co-chairs, Alex Stone and Rachael Lewis
10.15: Keynote Speaker, Lee Warren: ‘Connected, Confident and Compelling’.
In this interactive, engaging session ‘Connected, Confident and Compelling’ we’ll navigate what it really takes to be confident, stand out, and be your best. From cultivating a network that’s not only wide but also deep and mutually beneficial through to articulating your unique value and engaging with clients and colleagues in a way that ensures you're not just heard—you're remembered. This fun, useful and thought-provoking session will give you lots of practical tips and techniques to help build your impact and influence.
11:45: Coffee Break
Tea and Coffee will be provided
12:00: Industry Speaker, Julie Hawley - Finance Director, YPO & BOSS Chairperson
Julie Hawley joined YPO in May 2021 as Finance Director from her previous role as Managing Director of Office Friendly, a leading buying group in office products. She previously worked for Kingfield Heath Wholesale and has over 30 years' experience in the office products industry. Julie was awarded Professional of the Year in 2018 and European Professional of The Year in 2019. Julie leads the organisation's Finance, Business Change and HR functions.
12.30: Lunch & Professional Headshots
Need a new professional photo for your LinkedIn?
To boost your confidence further BOSS will have a professional photographer present and all attendees will have the opportunity for a one on one session. Included in the conference ticket cost we’ll email you your professional headshot to use as you wish after the conference. Remember to wear what makes you feel good, comfortable, and could easily be adjusted from relaxed to smart (jacket with/without).
To boost your confidence further BOSS will have a professional photographer present and all attendees will have the opportunity for a one on one session. Included in the conference ticket cost we’ll email you your professional headshot to use as you wish after the conference. Remember to wear what makes you feel good, comfortable, and could easily be adjusted from relaxed to smart (jacket with/without).
1.30: Skills Workshops
- Helen Colton, PPS/inControl Marketing - Skills Workshop 1: How to develop your personal branding.
- Darren Renshaw, VOW Wholesale - Skills Workshop 2: Stakeholder Management: Up, down and sideways.
- Peter D'Amery - Viking UK - Skills Workshop 3: Staying true to your purpose and goals vs having the agility to change direction
- Ross Jones - Reckitt - Skills Workshop 4: Resilience when Managing Change
4pm: Close
The end of the Leaders of the Future Conference. For those of you staying for the Awards evening, we will see you at 18:15 for the Drinks Reception