S01E05 | "Bottom to the Top" with Sue Greatorex of BSS

This is the fifth episode of The Metal Guys Talk Business, and our third with a guest. This episode is part of our 'Bottom to the Top' series and we are joined by Sue Greatorex who is the outgoing commercial director of BSS and current chair of the distributors BMTFA (British Metal Tube and Fittings Association).
Sue has had a 45-year career in the industry and worked for some of the biggest players in the UK market. From initially working on a sales desk in her first role in the industry, she made more than 26 house moves to benefit her career rising all the way to the top of a number of major U.K. companies.
 
This week's episode covers:

* Sue's early career
* Personal development, and investing in yourself
* Standing out as a woman in a male-dominated market
* Moving 26 times in her career
* Progressing within a business
* The differences between working in independent and corporate business
* The role of associations in developing the skill set of installers and design engineers
* Is money the correct motivator for moving job
* Making mistakes and what to learn from them
* E-commerce in the plumbing and HVAC industry

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Creators and Guests

Mike Bolton
Host
Mike Bolton
Co-founder of Comton Group
Peter Comerford
Host
Peter Comerford
Co-founder of Comton Group
S01E05 | "Bottom to the Top" with Sue Greatorex of BSS
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