Business of the Year

Penticton Chamber 37th Annual Business Excellence Awards | Penticton Chamber of Commerce

Description

Is there a business that stands out as the epitome of success, innovation, and excellence in our community? *Business must be in operation a minimum of 4 years as of Sept 1, 2024. *Nonprofits are ineligible for this award.

Requirements

The Business of the Year Award recognizes exceptional businesses that embody excellence in leadership, innovation, community impact, and overall business performance. This prestigious award recognizes businesses that demonstrate outstanding achievements across various criteria, setting a benchmark for success and contributing positively to their communities.

Non-profit organizations are ineligible for this award.

Business Operations: Recognizes businesses operating for a minimum of four years as of September 1, 2024, exhibiting financial stability and sustainable growth.

Leadership and Innovation: Celebrates businesses with visionary leadership and a strategic approach to innovation in products, services, or operational practices.

Community Impact: Acknowledges businesses that actively engage with and contribute to their local communities through initiatives, sponsorships, or volunteerism.

Employee Relations and Workplace Culture: Highlights businesses fostering a positive workplace culture that promotes employee well-being, growth, and inclusivity.

Customer Service Excellence: Commends businesses that prioritize exceptional customer service and satisfaction, utilizing feedback for continuous improvement.

Ethical Practices and Corporate Citizenship: Recognizes businesses operating with integrity, ethical standards, and a commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Innovation and Adaptability: Applauds businesses that demonstrate resilience and adaptability in response to market challenges, leveraging innovation and technology.

Criteria
Criterion Weight
Business Profile 5.0%
Workplace Culture 10.0%
Training & Development 10.0%
Improvement & Innovation 10.0%
Service Excellence 10.0%
Economic Development 10.0%
Community Impact 10.0%
Success Factors 10.0%
Partnerships & Collaborations 10.0%
Leadership 10.0%
Supporting Documents 5.0%