POW! 2013

2013 Illinois Nomination Form
 
Deadline: January 7, 2013

The Womenetics' POW! Awards annually honor purposeful women and recognize female leaders of extraordinary intention and impact. These are the key "forces of nature" who...

  • Change the landscape of business
  • Push to the forefront with fresh ideas and the ability to inspire
  • Believe in dynamic growth
  • Transform vision into the language of action
  • Surmount challenges
  • Break down barriers
  • Spark innovation
  • Attain success in the workplace and the community
  • Bring the "POW!" factor to everything they do

Tell us about the woman you know who positively challenges those around her and instills passion, conviction and confidence in others. She is shifting the organization and, with it, our world.

At this inaugural Chicago awards event on March 7, 2013, Womenetics will recognize and celebrate purposeful women in Illinois who have stirred the status quo and advanced their organizations. We invite you to recommend women of extraordinary intention and impact you think deserve to be honored.

Honorees will enjoy the following accolades:

  • Recognition throughout the community as an example of a powerful and purposeful woman
  • The extension of their influence through subsequent media & social media coverage
  • In depth featured interviews (written and recorded) on the Womenetics' website and media platforms reaching a global audience
  • Receive the POW! Award at the exclusive awards luncheon
  • Induction into the POW! Awards Hall of Fame, in the company of 59 other prominent women
  • V.I.P. access to Womenetics signature events and programs


Eligibility Criteria

  1. Nominees must work and reside in the state of Illinois.
  2. Nominees must be available to be honored in person at the POW! Awards luncheon on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers.
  3. Nomination forms for this award and nominee's CV must be completed and received by Monday, January 7, 2013.
  4. Each nominee will be evaluated for the following criteria:
    1. Business Acumen
    2. Demonstrated leadership ability – cite specific examples how she has positively impacted others
    3. Documented personal impact in workplace and/or community
    4. Record of achievement that demonstrates intentionality and goal setting
    5. Unique personal qualities that distinguish the nominee

Instructions to Nominators

  1. Please answer each question in 250 words or less.
  2. Only applications that are thoroughly and thoughtfully completed will be considered. Anecdotes and quantitative information give the best understanding as to how your nominee is a purposeful woman.
  3. Submit completed nomination form electronically by the Monday, January 7, 2013 deadline.
  4. Please email additional information or materials to support this nomination to sproft@womenetics.com.
  5. Any questions regarding the awards should be directed to Stephanie Proft at (404) 816-7224 or sproft@womenetics.com.


Nomination Form

Note: Do not hit the "submit" button until all required fields are complete or your data may be lost. We encourage you to save your answers in a separate document on your computer prior to submitting. For your convenience, a Word document copy of the application is available for download. (Click here to download.)

Note: If, after trying to submit, you are still having trouble submitting this form, please forward your complete responses to all of the required fields in an MS Word document, text document or PDF file to sproft@womenetics.com.

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Nominee Information

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Nominator Information

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What is your relationship with the nominee? (former boss, co-worker, etc.) *
 
 
How did you find out about this opportunity? *
 
 
 

Questionnaire

1. Describe why your nominee is a force of nature in her workplace and/or how she has made an outstanding contribution to her company. Be specific. *
 
 
2. How has the nominee demonstrated her ability to navigate obstacles, surmount challenges and lead others to reach new ground? *
 
 
3. Please share any additional personal qualities or achievements that make your nominee a particularly compelling candidate for a POW! Award. *
 
 
4. Please provide a 250-word bio of the nominee that highlights her career achievements and/or community involvement. *
 
 
 
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