Asian Chamber Annual Awards
of Business Excellence
On Wednesday December 2nd, 2009, the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce will be honoring entrepreneurs and other business leaders who are pursuing excellence in their business, making a valuable contribution to the Virginia by building America's future and helping the United States compete in the global marketplace. An official invitation will be submitted to the members of the Chamber and announced via the media.
Our Mission
The Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce seeks to enhance the prominence of small business success by increasing public awareness that economic competitiveness depend on our nation's ability to lead the world in entrepreneurship development.
Vision
The vision of the Asian Chamber Awards of Business Excellence is to be recognized as a Virginia tradition that celebrates our cause to champion the ingenuity, spirit, and accomplishments of the Asian American entrepreneurship.
Asian Chamber Annual Awards Program
The Asian Chamber Annual Business Awards program is a statewide awards program recognizing success and innovation across all industry sectors. The awards honor Asian American entrepreneurs and other business leaders through the acknowledgement of innovative processes, entrepreneurial excellence, and overall business success.
There are two (2) distinct categories of Awards for Excellence divided into nine (9) diverse award titles. Receiving an award is an independent and prestigious endorsement of your organization and a formal validation of the quality of your organization, products, and services.
For entrepreneurs, entering the Asian Business of Excellence Awards provides the opportunity to gain statewide and national exposure while celebrating your organization and business success. The judging panel is carefully coordinated to ensure that the judging process is fair, objective, and free of bias or influence.
Award Categories
The Business Awards - Category One
Deadline of application for both awards: Thursday October 15, ’09 by 5 PM
1. Business of the Year Award
2. Vanguard Business Award
Description of Award Categories
Nomination Form for Award Categories
The Chamber Chairman’s Pick For Business Service Excellence Awards - Category Two
1. Award for Federal Government Service
3. Award for State Government Service
4. Award for Non-Profit Volunteer Service
5. Award for Procurement Technical Assistance Service
6. Award for International Trade Service
7. Award For Asian Community Support
About the Chairman's Pick For Business Service Excellence Award Categories:
Non profit and government sectors organizations that strive for excellence in the past years in supporting activities of the Asian Chamber will have the invaluable opportunity to raise the bar across key aspects of business service. These awards provide organizations with ways to benchmark against top performers in your service sector.
About The Small Business Awards Category
Easy Entry Submission
Submitting an entry provides your company with the opportunity to identify its business core strengths. The two awards represent an excellent opportunity for Asian American companies to gain that competitive advantage by having their achievements recognized while highlighting their best accomplishments.
Businesses are encouraged to nominate someone or self-nominate. Entrants may participate in multiple award categories. However, a separate submission must be submitted for each award category entered.
Conditions of Entry
Any Asian-owned company or organization operating in Virginia regardless of size or industry is eligible to enter the Vanguard and Small Business of the Year Awards. Simply submit your easy nomination form to: aabac@aabac.org
Award Entry and Award Winning Benefits
Winning an Asian Chamber statewide award is an independent endorsement that can be put to good use in a variety of correspondence and communications which in turn will create endless opportunities for maximum publicity, thus heightening further credibility within your industry. So, nominate yourself or nominate a deserving business!
Benefits of receiving an award from the Asian Chamber include the opportunity to:
Validate your organization and industry success and excellence
- Maximize promotion and revenue growth opportunities
- Promote and publicize your entrepreneurial and professional achievements
- Elevate your business and professional caliber
- Foster new strategic and professional relationship
- Enhance organization 's workforce morale
- Confirm your organization success in supplier diversity
- Gain national & international recognition
- Be recognized in front of a selected audience of senior executives and decision makers