Requirements
The winner of this award is a female identifying entrepreneur in Southwestern Ontario who exemplifies innovation, resilience, and a commitment to uplifting others. The She L.E.A.D.s Entrepreneur of the Year Award does more than just own a business!
This award recognizes a woman who is not just building a business, she is creating opportunities for others to rise with her. Whether in the startup phase, scaling up, or leading an established enterprise, she is a woman who is redefining what success looks like. She is helping others shine through mentoring, fostering inclusive environments, and making an impact beyond just profits.
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Criteria
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Business Innovation and Growth | 25.0% |
| Community Engagement & Impact | 25.0% |
| Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion | 15.0% |
| Leadership Qualities & Vision | 20.0% |
| Peer Recommendations | 15.0% |