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Women Professional Excellence Award
Recognising women who set the standard for excellence in their profession
About this category
Women Professional Excellence Award recognises a woman who sets the standard in her profession. Whatever her field, she combines deep expertise with outstanding service, integrity and a commitment to raising standards for others. Judges look for consistent excellence, recognition from clients and peers, and her contribution to the profession as a whole.
Eligibility
- Open to women-identifying professionals in any regulated or skilled profession
- Employed, self-employed and partners are eligible
- Must be able to evidence professional standing and client or peer recognition
Judging criteria
- Expertise: depth of knowledge and skill
- Client results: outcomes and satisfaction
- Standards: ethics, quality and continuous improvement
- Contribution: training, mentoring or raising standards in the profession
Qualitative criteria
- Expert and diligent
- High ethical standards
- Committed to learning
- Respected by clients and peers
Metrics
- Qualifications and professional development
- Client feedback and repeat work
- Cases, projects or outcomes delivered
- Contributions to professional bodies or training
Additional criteria
- Achievements should fall mainly within the last three years
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