Rising Star

Would you like to recognise individuals who are doing amazing work with an exciting future ahead.

What we need from you

This category is open to individuals who are doing amazing work, with an exciting future ahead.

To enter this category please provide the following information:

  • Confirm your business is not only reputable but financially stable.
  • A brief description of your business; the products or services it supplies and its customers.
  • Provide a personal profile and background of the nominee.
  • Explain how the nominee might be a future leader, a rising star with an exciting future ahead.
  • What positive impact has the nominee had on the business?
  • Summarise why the individual should be awarded the ‘Rising star’ award.
  • Testimonials are encouraged.
  • Summarise your application in 100 words (If shortlisted, this content may be used in hosts speech/printed).

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Awards Guide

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Award Categories

There are 11 more regional and national categories this year.

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FAQs

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Key Dates and Important Information

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