Applications for the 2016 Blue Mountains Business Awards open on July 6.
All Blue Mountains businesses that have been operating for more than 12 months are eligible to enter the awards run by the Blue Mountains Regional Business Chamber.
“Don’t wait for someone else to enter you in the awards because this is something only the business owner or manager can do,” said chamber executive general manager, Julie Bargenquast.
Don’t wait for someone else to enter you in the awards because this is something only the business owner or manager can do.
- Julie Bargenquast
“There is assistance on bmchamber.org.au to help you practice answering online questions. ‘I’m WINston’ is an online tool with lots of practical hints and tips.”
Entering the business awards gives owners an opportunity to scrutinise their business practices whilst answering the questions.
Categories this year are: young entrepreneur (aged 18-35), business leader (aged 36+), young business executive, excellence in business ethics, innovation, sustainability, small business (20 or less employees) and business (more than 20 employees), employer of choice, retail business, hospitality, business services, customer service, new business, creative industries, employee inclusion award and two new awards for tourism businesses - accommodation and attraction.
The business with the most votes from customers wins the people’s choice award. Vote at BlueMountainsAustralia.com/vote after July 6.
For more information, call 0408 608 509 or bmevents@bigpond.com.
