People & Culture Excellence Award 2026

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APPLICATION PROCESS

Eligibility Criteria

· Open to companies of all sizes operating in Townsville

· The focus on people and workplace culture must have had a positive impact on your business and customers

· Must be a financial member of the Townsville Chamber of Commerce

Nomination

· Candidates can be self-nominated or nominated by others

· Complete the nomination form with all required details

Supporting Documentation

· Provide a detailed description of the how your business focuses on people and workplace culture

· Include evidence of impact, such as case studies, customer feedback, and performance metrics

· Submit any relevant documents or media showcasing the business workplace culture

Application Form

· Fill out the application form completely and accurately. Incomplete applications will not be considered

Deadline

· All applications must be received by 10am, Friday 22nd May 2026. Late applications will not be considered

Selection Process

· A panel of judges from the Townsville Chamber of Commerce membership will review all applications

· Shortlisted companies may be contacted for additional information

· Finalists will be announced at an event on 24th June 2026

· The winner will be announced at the annual awards ceremony Friday 24th July 2026
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BUSINESS INFORMATION* This field is required.Please enter your business details including the primary contact details
BUSINESS NAME
PRIMARY CONTACT FIRST & LAST NAME
PRIMARY CONTACT TITLE/POSITION
PRIMARY CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS
PRIMARY CONTACT PHONE NUMBER
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How does your business define workplace culture?* This field is required.People & Workplace Culture (300 words Maximum)
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How has your organisation actively strengthened workplace culture? And what measurable impact has this had on employee experience or engagement?* This field is required.People & Workplace Culture (400 words Maximum)
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How have you or your organisation demonstrated leadership in supporting people through change or challenges?* This field is required.People & Workplace Culture (300 words Maximum)
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In what ways has your organisation championed diversity, equity, inclusion, or belonging?* This field is required.People & Workplace Culture (400 words Maximum)
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How have you or your organisation gone above and beyond to support colleagues or to build community?* This field is required.People & Workplace Culture (300 words Maximum)
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Include 2 testimonials from clients, partners, and employees about your organisation's impact and performance* This field is required.Testimonials
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Include any other relevant documents, images, videos, or other media here* This field is required.Supporting Materials
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Please upload an image of your business logo for use if selected as a finalist (PNG or JPEG Format)* This field is required.Business Logo
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APPLICATION PROCESS