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WSABE 2018 OPEN FOR BUSINESS

New categories added this year
ROMINA BOUSIMON
THE Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence (WSABE) have announced that entries for the 28th Annual WSABE program are now open.

Leading businesses and professionals from across the Greater Western Sydney region have until Friday, July 20 to submit their entries and present their case to the panel of experts. All entries must be made through the online awards portal.

Proudly hosted by the Parramatta Chamber of Commerce, the Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence is the premier business event in the Greater Western Sydney region.

The awards program recognises outstanding businesses by celebrating their success stories and profiling their achievements among the wider business community.

Through the inclusion of events that recognise finalists and sponsors, the WSABE program ensures that all involved are rewarded for their contributions to Western Sydney’s business community and to its rapidly developing economy.

All businesses across the Greater Western Sydney region are eligible to enter and the category winners of the aligned NSW Business Chamber categories will qualify as State finalists in the NSW Business Chamber awards, subject to meeting the awards terms and conditions.

For more information on NSW Business Chamber aligned award categories, and for detailed information on all award categories, visit the Parramatta Chamber website.

In 2018, WSABE has widened their recognition of business excellence across the Greater Western Sydney region with the addition of three entirely new award categories.

This year nbew categories have been added.

The Excellence in Arts & Culture, Excellence in Hospitality & Tourism, and Excellence in a Traditional Trade will open the WSABE platform up to a more diverse range of businesses and professionals who are contributing to Western Sydney’s growing economy and reputation as a cultural and artistic hub.

 

WSABE 2018 Award Categories:

• Outstanding Young Employee.
• Outstanding Young Entrepreneur.
• Outstanding Business Leader.
• Excellence in Small Business.
• Excellence in Business.
• Excellence in Social Enterprise.
• Start Up Superstar.
• Excellence in Innovation.
• Excellence in Sustainability.
• Excellence in Export.
• Outstanding Employer of Choice.
• Excellence in Workplace Inclusion.
• Excellence in Marketing.
• Excellence in Education, Training & Careers.
• Excellence in Customer Service.
• Excellence in Work Health & Safety.
• Excellence in Hospitality & Tourism.
• Excellence in Arts & Culture.
• Excellence in a Traditional Trade.
• Business of the Year (Selected from Finalists and Winners).
• Patron’s Choice (Selected from Finalists and Winners).

Each year, WSABE entries are rigorously assessed by a panel of experts, specifically selected to judge the awards based on their extensive industry experience and reputations as business leaders in the Western Sydney region.

This merit-based process gives the awards the highest possible degree of credibility and an unequalled calibre of prestige
WSABE secures engagement and support from key business leaders, policy makers, and MPs from across NSW to ensure that the program drives success in Western Sydney.

WSABE is grateful to have received the ongoing support from Gladys Berejiklian MP, Premier of NSW, Robyn Hobbs OAM, NSW Small Business Commissioner, and Luke Foley MP, Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Western Sydney.

Western Sydney Business Access (WSBA) is once again the print media partner.
A special thank you to Principal Partner Commonwealth Bank and Major Sponsor City of Parramatta for their ongoing contributions to the WSABE platform. WSABE would also like to acknowledge its valued category sponsors, Wenty Leagues, icare, KPMG, and DOOLEYS Lidcombe Catholic Club.
 
For sponsorship enquiries, contact Romina Bousimon on 0418 217 665.

 



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