Nominate yourself or a friend for the Enterprising Women of the Year Award, and plan now to attend our Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration & Conference at the Wyndham Grand in Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 21-23.

If you are interested in receiving international recognition for the outstanding work you do as a woman-owned enterprise, consider nominating yourself for the 2023 Enterprising Women of the Year Award. Award winners will be recognized at the Gala Awards Dinner at Wyndham Grand in Clearwater Beach, Florida May 23, 2023.

Winning the Enterprising Women of the Year Award is a once-in-a-lifetime honor. If you are unable to attend our 2023 event on May 21-23, please do not apply for this award. We recommend that you wait and apply in a year that you know you are able to attend.

Winners will be recognized in the following categories:

• woman-owned enterprise with up to $1 million in annual revenues;
• woman-owned enterprise with more than $1 million and up to $5 million in annual revenues;
• woman-owned enterprise with more than $5 million and up to $10 million in annual revenues;
• woman-owned enterprise with more than $10 million and up to $25 million in annual revenues;
• woman-owned enterprise with more than $25 million in annual revenues and up to $100 million; and,
• woman-owned enterprise with over $100 million in annual revenues.

You may apply for the award if you have been in business at least three years and you meet any of the following three criteria:

• your company is at least 51 percent owned and managed by a woman;
• you are a woman who owns, manages and controls the business with a partner, and you own at least 33 percent of the business; or
• you are a woman entrepreneur who leads a company that has obtained venture capital and, as a result, you now hold an equity position of less than 51 percent in your company.

Award winners receive recognition for themselves and their businesses through local, national, and international publicity. Every winner and finalist will be profiled in Enterprising Women magazine.

Please note: All nominations must be received by no later than midnight on Feb. 1, 2023.  Winners will be notified in mid February.

To submit a nomination, please complete and send the form below.

In order for your nomination to be considered, all of the questions below MUST be answered in as much detail as possible. Please make sure you have a copy of all your answers before clicking "Submit" to keep a copy of this nomination for your records.