Description
This award recognizes new businesses that have been in operation for less than 3 years and is not a franchisee. This business exudes excellence in corporate responsibility and leadership with measurables in our community.
For those nominated in an additional category, you will need to submit a separate application for the nomination to be reviewed by our independent judging panel.
Our independent judging panel will review all applications and shortlist to three (3) finalists. Judges will assign a numerical score to the specific category criteria which applicants should note in their responses.
PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR FINAL ENTRY, PLEASE REIVEW THE JUDGING CRITERIA AND WEIGHT FOR THIS PARTICULAR AWARD TO ENSURE YOU ARE ALIGNING WITH AND TO ENSURE YOU ARE ALIGNING WITH AND SATISFYING THE MEASURES THE JUDGES ARE EVALUATING.
Criteria
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Strategic Planning and Leadership | 30.0% |
| Focus on Customers | 10.0% |
| Performance Management | 10.0% |
| Continous Improvement | 10.0% |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | 30.0% |
| Teamwork | 10.0% |