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Rising Star
Award

They are rising through the ranks, making waves, breaking down barriers, forging a new path, disrupting or changing their industry, and starting to lead the way for others and the next generation to follow.  

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The rising star is courageous, a thought leader, diligent in the pursuit of excellence in their field, and where a door doesn’t already exist, they are willing to make one. 

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They may not have made it to the top of their field yet, however they have the potential.

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This award is an opportunity to shine a light on their achievements, and the work they are planning to do in the future.

 

In your supporting statement for the nomination, please include the following -

 

  1. Why are you nominating them?

  2. What makes them a rising star for you?  

  3. Tell us about what they have done and their achievements to date?

  4. If you had to describe the nominee and their work to someone, what would you say?

  5. What message do you have for the person you are nominating? 

  6. Is there anything else you want to add in support of your nomination? 

The deadline for nominations is Friday 1 March 2024.

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To nominate someone for the Rising Star award, complete the form below -

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