WHY ENTER THE WOMEN LEADERS IN ELECTRONICS AWARDS?
Electronics Weekly Women Leaders in Electronics Awards is the ultimate opportunity to celebrate the achievements and contributions of those making a positive impact throughout the electronics industry, whilst serving as a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Regardless of what stage you are in your career, anyone within the electronics industry can enter the awards.
With 18 diverse categories to choose from, the awards recognise the contributions of women, male allies, teams, and organisations who have made significant strides, created positive changes, and served as role models in the field.
HOW YOUR ENTRY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE INDUSTRY
Celebrating Success
Celebrate success stories! Your entry can help ensure your colleagues receive the recognition they deserve.
Fostering Inclusivity
Promotes inclusivity and equity in the workplace by entering someone deserving for these awards.
Inspiration
Your entry can serve as an inspiration to others, encouraging more individuals to strive for excellence.
Positive Impact
Submitting an entry promotes diversity and women's achievements in electronics, driving positive change in the profession.
Promoting Role Models
By entering colleagues, you help create role models for future generations of electronic professionals, inspiring them to pursue careers in electronics.
TOP TIPS FOR ENTERING
Clarity is Key: Start your entry with a clear and concise summary of your accomplishments or the achievements of the individual you are entering. Elaborate on the impact and significance of these accomplishments in the industry.
Allow Enough Time: Time is essential for success! Become familiar with the entry questions and note the 29 November deadline. Draft your answers into a Word document before submitting them o avoid losing your hard work.
Tell a Captivating Story: Craft a compelling narrative that brings the journey to life. Share stories, challenges that were overcome and the passion driving dedication to the electronics sector.
Include Testimonials and Supporting Documents: Strong testimonials from clients, colleagues, or anyone you've worked with aren’t compulsory, but are encouraged and can greatly impress the judges, adding value to your entry.
Think Like a Judge: Before submitting, take a step back and review it from a judge's perspective. Ask yourself, "What makes our submission stand out?" The judges want to know why this entry deserve to win against other worthy competitors.
Quantify Your Achievements: Whenever possible, use quantifiable metrics to demonstrate the scale and success of your contributions. These numbers provide a tangible demonstration of the impact made.
Proofread Your Work: Ensure that you proofread your work and get input from someone else before submitting. Two pairs of eyes are better than one!