Deadline: 31 May 2024
Are you a change-maker, a disruptor or is your business making an impact in the community? Take home a University of York Enterprise Award and stake your claim as one of North Yorkshire’s best-known businesses.
Those shortlisted for each award will be invited to attend the dinner.
Categories
- Outstanding Business Growth – Sponsored by Crombie Wilkinson
- Demonstrated substantial revenue growth over the past three years.
- Implemented innovative strategies contributing to business expansion.
- Attained significant progress in the current financial year, surpassing industry benchmarks.
- Successfully penetrated new markets or broadened the range of product/service offerings.
- Transformational Leader Award
- Initiated and spearheaded a successful organisational transformation in the preceding three years.
- Exhibited exceptional leadership skills during periods of organisational change.
- Inspired and mobilised teams to embrace change, yielding outstanding results.
- Implemented a visionary strategy leading to positive organisational outcomes.
- Community Changemaker Award
- Demonstrated a sustained commitment to community engagement and improvement.
- Implemented initiatives that positively impacted the local community.
- Fostered partnerships and collaborations with community organisations.
- Engaged employees in volunteer activities and community service.
- One to Watch Award – Supported by Barclays Eagle Labs
- Identified as a rising star or emerging player in the industry.
- Demonstrated exceptional potential for future growth and success.
- Introduced innovative products, services, or business models.
- Received positive industry recognition or media coverage.
- Inclusive Business Award
- Implemented practices and policies that promote diversity and inclusion.
- Achieved measurable improvements in workforce diversity.
- Fostered an inclusive workplace culture that values and respects differences.
- Demonstrated a commitment to removing barriers to inclusion.
- Purpose Driving Profit Award
- Integrated a strong sense of purpose into the core business strategy.
- Demonstrated how the company’s purpose aligns with and enhances profitability.
- Implemented sustainable and socially responsible business practices.
- Achieved a positive impact on society while maintaining financial success.
Criteria
- Applications are welcome from businesses in York and North Yorkshire or with a YO postcode.
For more information, visit University of York.
