THE ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

This prestigious award honours the outstanding individual who can best demonstrate exceptional vision and leadership in the establishment and development of an owner-led business

Company type:
Public or Private Sector

Company size:
Any individual can enter or be entered in to this category

Criteria:

This award will go to the outstanding individual who can best demonstrate exceptional vision and leadership in the establishment and development of an owner-led business. The judges will be looking for evidence of the identification of a market opportunity, the ability to organise and apply the resources required to optimise the opportunity coupled with a strong commercial performance.

An applicant may be nominated by another providing they have the applicant’s consent.

 
Please see a list of sample questions below:

- Please describe the market opportunity identified
 

- In your opinion what qualities do you believe have made you (your nominee) successful? Describe what special leadership qualities you feel you possess and how they have helped you to succeed.

- How have you (your nominee) engaged employees and stakeholders to help deliver your vision?

- What have been the major barriers you have faced and how were they overcome?

- What are the most important successes of the organisation to date?

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