Description
Are you aware of a recently established business that has demonstrated remarkable growth, innovation, and success? *Business must have been in operation for less than 3 years as of September 1, 2024. *Nonprofits are ineligible for this award.
Requirements
The New Business Award celebrates the achievements of a recently established business operating for less than three years as of September 1, 2024. This award recognizes exceptional business performance achieved in a short period and aims to inspire other new ventures.
To qualify, businesses must have been in operation for less than three years as of September 1, 2024.
Non-profit organizations are ineligible for this award.
Promise for Continued Growth:
- The business shows potential for ongoing growth and success.
- It has established a strong foundation and has strategies to sustain its growth trajectory.
Entrepreneurial Spirit:
- The business demonstrates innovation, risk-taking, and adaptability.
- Explores new opportunities, challenges the status quo, and creatively overcomes obstacles.
Connection to the Community:
- The business actively engages with and contributes to the Penticton community.
- Builds genuine connections through partnerships, collaborations, or support of community initiatives.
Reputation for Integrity and Customer Service:
- The business strives to establish a reputation for integrity and excellent customer service.
- Prioritizes building customer trust, delivering exceptional experiences, and maintaining ethical business practices.
Criteria
Criterion | Weight |
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Organization Profile | 10.0% |
Success Factors | 20.0% |
Customer Service | 15.0% |
Community Impact | 10.0% |
Workplace Culture | 15.0% |
Partnerships & Collaborations | 15.0% |
Improvement & Innovation | 10.0% |
Supporting Documents | 5.0% |