About - Nominations

Nominations are OPEN for the 2024 Growth Awards!

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A NOMINATION

 

ABOUT NOMINATING A COMPANY FOR THE ANNUAL GROWTH AWARDS:

Nominating for the Growth Awards provides an excellent opportunity to establish and maintain connections with your clients and prospects. It's more than just a reason to reach out; it's a chance to show you value their accomplishments. Recognition and praise can go a long way in fostering positive relationships. Nominating a company for their growth is a sincere form of flattery that could open new avenues of collaboration. 

Consider nominating companies that have an interesting success story such as:

  • FOUNDERS with long-standing business leadership for corporate growth and community service.
  • GROWTH - A company that exhibits distinctive strategic positioning, sustainable growth, and profit over the last two to three years.
  • SUSTAINABILITY - An environmentally friendly company that has a unique product, manufacturing process, service or vendor relationship benefitting our environment, or a company that stewards long-term consumer and employee value by creating a “green strategy” aimed toward the natural environment, and by considering every dimension of how their business operates in the social, cultural, and economic environment.
  • SPOTLIGHT - A company that has experienced a significant M&A deal, or a PE-backed company, showing above average financial performance.
  • REINVENTING/TURNAROUND - A company that reinvented a process, system, or business to compete in their market.
  • GLOBAL - A company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California with operations worldwide.
  • INNOVATION - A company that uses innovation to differentiate itself in the marketplace and drive the success of its business.
  • CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY - A company that has contributed to the community in a significant way.
  • STARTUP - A company in existence for five years or less with current revenue, that offers a unique or disruptive product or service, and has significant growth prospects.

Nominee Qualifications

  • $10M+ in Revenue (except for Start Up Category – See Below)
  • Profitable 2 of the last 3 years
  • HQ in San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California
  • For Profit Enterprise/Not a Nonprofit Organization

Start-up Category Qualifications

  • $1M+ in Revenue
  • Less than 5 years in Business
  • HQ in San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California
  • For Profit Enterprise/Not a Nonprofit Organization

Award Indicators

  • Recent profit growth
  • Outstanding performance
  • Distinctive strategic positioning
  • Clarity of market positioning
  • Well defined product and services
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Lean organizational structure
  • Well-trained staff with high morale and strong commitment to mission
  • Effective internal processes and controls
  • Effective communications to reach customers, suppliers, shareholders, and employees.
  • Dynamic leadership
  • Active board with broad range of talents and perspectives
  • Clear vision

 

Event Details

When:

November 7, 2024 5 PM - 8 PM PST

Where:
CBRE Salesforce Tower, 415 Mission St, 46th Floor, San Francisco