Growing Business Awards 2011 – open for entries!
The Growing Business Awards 2011 are now open for entries!
The Growing Business Awards is the most established and prestigious programme recognising UK entrepreneurs and growing businesses.
Award categories include: Company of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, International Business of the Year, Young Star of Enterprise, Best Venture Investment, and more – view all the categories here.
Now in their 14th year, the Growing Business Awards will be bigger than ever. The awards will still honour the UK's top entrepreneurs and SMEs, but we've taken the awards a step further:
- New categories including: "Made in Britain", "Local Hero of Enterprise" and "Digital Elite" awards
- Top opportunities for you to show off: winners will have the opportunity to showcase their companies at top UK events throughout 2012; take part in candidates' forums; and moreFree mentoring from award-winning business leaders
- Rub shoulders with Britain's top entrepreneurs and business leaders
- And much more...
The awards ceremony, on November 14, 2011 will give you the opportunity to network with top entrepreneurs. Past attendees include Theo Paphitis, Sir John Madejski, Peter Jones, GK Noon, Toni Mascolo, Julie Meyer, Bill Gates, Sir Philip Green, Duncan Bannatyne, John Caudwell, and many others."The reality is that some of Britain's household-name companies started out as small companies winning a Growing Business Award in the early days," says John Cridland, director-general of the CBI. "That seed bed of companies coming through – growing and becoming household names – never ends."
If you think this could be you or someone you know, please nominate today.
Keep up to date with the latest Growing Business Awards news on Twitter: follow @RB_Events and use the hashtag #GBA2011.
Article taken from the Real Business website.