Outstanding Woman in Business

Excellence in Business Awards Applications -
Outstanding Women in Business Award

DESCRIPTION: This annual recognition will be awarded to an active female member or female employee of a member of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. The recipient must be an active member (committees served, events attended, etc.) with confirmation of such activities. Both the recipient and the recipient's company/business must have a proven track record of a high customer/client service rating, a commitment to service in the community and promote continuing education. Applications MUST be fully completed or they will not be accepted. Two customer/client references must be included.

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Please give the year your Business Career Commenced: *

Do you manage Employees? *

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1. Describe your profession. If you are the owner of the company/business, explain the nature of your role in your company/business and how your mission statement relates to your role. If you are an employee, explain how your position and how it relates to the mission statement. (10 points) *

2. To what degree are you and your company/business involved with the Chamber (which committees have you served, which events have you attended, etc.) and the community? Please include the length of time and type of community service, positions or offices held and how this benefits the community organization and your company. Describe any mentoring services you have provided to women (volunteer opportunities). (20 points) *

3. Share how your company/business demonstrates excellence in customer satisfaction and a commitment to quality. How is the customer satisfaction data collected and analyzed, then used to improve operations? (15 points) *

4. How does your company/business demonstrate leadership in its environment and in the community? (10 points) *

5. Name the most important task of your position and how it relates to the overall success of your company/business? (10 points) *

6. Do you and you company/business believe in continuing education? What are your philosophies on training and development? Please describe what learning opportunities you have pursued in the last 12 months and how have these opportunities added or will add to your future success? (15 points) *

7. Why do you believe you are qualified to receive this award? (15 points) *

Please attach a total of two testimonial letters (5 point value)
and return completed application no later than noon on March 30, 2019 to:

Brittany Wiltshire
Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce
840 Hamilton Street, Suite 205
Allentown, PA 18101

PHONE: (610) 295-9824; FAX: (610) 437-4907
E-mail: brittanyw@lehighvalleychamber.org

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