Small and Succeeding Award

Presented by WIN Network.
For businesses punching above their weight, our small businesses are the heartbeat of the Greater Bendigo business community. This award recognises established small businesses that continue to grow, support staff and truly connect with customers. Applicants for this category must be businesses with 2 to 10 employees.

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Get Prepared

To help you prepare, here are some tips:

  • The applicant’s business must have been operating for a minimum of three years to enter this category.
  • We recommend that you download the Category PDF and review the application in its entirety prior to starting.
  • You must answer all the questions. Only completed applications will be considered.
  • Each answer should be maximum 300 words.
  • You can SAVE your application as you go and come back to it later.

 

Other helpful pointers:

  • Past applicants have found the application process and self-reflection it requires to be rewarding and inspiring, and have recommended having your whole team involved in the process.
  • Our Judges are looking for concise answers that are relevant, accurate, and honest. They are wanting to get an understanding of the business principles, philosophies, and practices. They also want a sense of how the business became successful, and your plans and vision for the future.
  • Make sure you allocate a reasonable amount of time to focus on your application.
  • Make sure you read the question and give specific answers to each one.
  • Write your submission in a word document or similar before submitting to ensure you have a backup copy.
  • Be honest in your answers.
  • Proofread your application before submitting it.

Read more helpful tips here.