Professional Award

2025 Business Excellence Awards | Stratford & District Chamber of Commerce

Description

The Professional Award will be presented to a business that provides professional services to individuals or businesses. The recipient business executes best practices in all areas of their operation to ensure maximization of their capabilities, capacity, and excellence in the outstanding service they provide. The recipient business demonstrates a commitment to the ongoing education, skills development or professional accreditation of its employees. e.g. accounting & financial services, legal services, management consulting, architectural and engineering firms, IT and technology consulting, human resources and recruitment services etc.

Requirements
  • Must have been in operation for at least one year.
  • Must be a business in good standing with relevant regulatory authorities.
  • Must not have won a Business Excellence Award within the past five years
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Professional Excellence 20.0%
Innovation in Services 15.0%
Measurable Growth 15.0%
Resilience & Adaptability 10.0%
Community Impact & Corporate Social Responsibility 15.0%
Supporting Materials & Storytelling 5.0%
Employee Development & Workplace Culture 10.0%
Commitment to Sustainability 10.0%