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Medium-Sized Business of the Year Award
For the medium-sized business that combines scale with personal service
About this category
The Medium-Sized Business of the Year Award recognises a business with 50 to 249 people that has grown, invested and performed strongly this year.
It celebrates businesses big enough to make a real impact and close enough to their customers and teams to do it well.
Eligibility
Open to businesses with 50 to 249 employees, in any sector, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on financial performance
- Growth
- Customer satisfaction
- People and culture
- Innovation
Qualitative criteria
- Clarity of vision and offer
- Reputation with customers and partners
- Culture and the team behind the business
Metrics
- Revenue and growth
- Customer satisfaction and repeat business
- Jobs created or retained
Additional criteria
- Include figures for the last one to two years
- Examples of standout work and testimonials from customers or partners
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