Who can you nominate for the Barrie Chamber Business Awards?
Nomination Deadline is June 30th!
Nominate a company in one of 15 award categories by 11:55 pm June 30th.
Initiated in 2003 by the Barrie Chamber, the Barrie Business Awards program recognizes and celebrates the contribution of local businesses to the continued growth and success of our community.
Here are the categories – see the link below for descriptions:
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Employer of the Year awarded by the Mayor of the City of Barrie
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Mid-Sized Business of the Year Award (11-50 employees)
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Small Business of the Year Award (1-10 employees)
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Pay It Forward Award
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New Business Award
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Business Growth Award
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Innovation & Technology Award
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Marketing & Promotions Award
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Manufacturing Business Excellence Award
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Hospitality & Tourism Business Excellence Award
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Service Business Excellence Award
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Not-For-Profit or Charitable Organization Award
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Arch Brown Entrepreneur Award of Excellence
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Young Professional of the Year Award
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Business Mentor & CEO at Grow Vantage & Ask For Directions Training
Business Mentor at Ask For Directions Training and Grow Vantage
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
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