2022 Excellence in Talent Development Award Nomination Form

This is a competitive award. Submissions must earn a minimum threshold evaluation score to be eligible to win. One eligible nominee will be awarded.

The award will be presented at Celebrate Aspire on April 28, 2022. Finalists are strongly encouraged to attend. Finalists will be announced on April 18. After the event on April 28, Aspire will announce the winning companies via communications to other Aspire members, and via a press release to Central Indiana news media outlets, which is also posted on Aspire’s website.

Eligibility and Criteria:
Companies are encouraged to nominate themselves, or may be nominated by others.

Each nominee must be in operation for a minimum of two years, and a current Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance member business.

How to Nominate and Nomination Deadline:
Please complete the following nomination form. If you are nominating another company, please complete as much of the form as possible.

We cannot guarantee incomplete nominations will be sufficiently evaluated. We invite you to please make an appointment with the Aspire staff for assistance completing the form.

Nominations are due on or before Wednesday, April 13, 2022 by 5:00pm EST.

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* 1. Contact Information

Name *

Company *

Address *

Address 2

City/Town *

State *

ZIP *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

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* 2. Please provide a brief description of the business being nominated.

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* 3. Is this business a non-profit or for-profit?

Non-profit

For-profit

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* 4. What was the company need or challenge for the recruitment or retention initiative? How did it meet the business and operational needs?

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* 5. What did the company do to ensure that the recruitment or retention initiative was innovative, self sufficient, cost effective and delivered on time?

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* 6. How does the company's recruitment or retention plan feed into your succession planning and talent pool? How has the company measured success? (Please provide supporting data, attraction materials, social media campaigns, assessment criteria, etc.)

2022 Excellence in Talent Development Award Nomination Form

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* 1. Contact Information

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* 2. Please provide a brief description of the business being nominated.

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* 3. Is this business a non-profit or for-profit?

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* 4. What was the company need or challenge for the recruitment or retention initiative? How did it meet the business and operational needs?

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* 5. What did the company do to ensure that the recruitment or retention initiative was innovative, self sufficient, cost effective and delivered on time?

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* 6. How does the company's recruitment or retention plan feed into your succession planning and talent pool? How has the company measured success? (Please provide supporting data, attraction materials, social media campaigns, assessment criteria, etc.)

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* 7. What has been the benefit or value to the company as a result of this recruitment or retention initiative? Has it worked?

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* 8. Please share any additional information that will be helpful as we make our selection.