Criteria for the Ann Michel Distinguished Entrepreneur Award for Small Business:
- Creation of sustainable business
- Continued improvement in sales and profits over at least 3 years
- Creation of jobs
- Overcoming of obstacles
- Innovation (methods, procedures, products, etc.)
- Contributions beyond company (professional, personal, educational, etc.)
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Criteria for the Ann Michel Distinguished Entrepreneur Award for High Growth Venture
- Innovation (leadership, products, services, etc.)
- Creation of jobs over time
- Economic impact and growth (in sales, profits, wealth creation, etc.)
- Impact on market or industry
- Contributions beyond company (professional, personal, educational, etc.)
- $1M + in yearly revenue.
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