Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
With only a few weeks to go until the 2014 Awards close, our helpline (0207 215 6880) and inbox have been inundated with questions about the entry process.
Advice
Advice from assessors, judges and previous winnners as well as practical hints and tips from The Queen's Awards Team.
Queen's Awards: Innovation category - advice from a judge
Today we have Bonnie Dean contributing a guest blog about our Innovation category.
A judge's view - Will Tyler (Sustainable Development category)
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Kat Hennessey and Will Tyler, Posted on:
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Advice, Judges, Sustainable development
Today's blog comes from one of our judges, Will Tyler who is Chief Executive of Octink.
Small company - big results!
Today’s guest blog is from Rachel Carnac, co-founder of Metal Events - Winner of The Queen's Award for Enterprise - International Trade. As a micro-business it was with some trepidation that we took the decision to enter the Queen's Awards …
Tangle Teezer: being fabulous!
Shaun Pulfrey, Inventor and CEO of London-based Tangle Teezer Limited took time to catch his breath and recall the 12 months following their Queen's Award in 2012.
Which Queen's Award category should I enter?
Choosing your Queen’s Award category is the starting point for all entrants.
Pussy cat, pussy cat where have you been?
Today we have a guest blog from Tony Hunt, Chairman of The Innis & Gunn Brewing Company. Tony attended the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise reception with Peter Mielzynski, who runs the Canadian Business which sold over 40% of Innes and Gunn exports in 2012.
Perseverance pays! TestPlant
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Sean and George Mackintosh, Posted on:
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Advice, International trade, Recipients
Today we have a guest blog from George Mackintosh (CEO, Testplant) who explains what winning has meant to him and TestPlant.
Trading on success – a judge’s view
We invited Lesley Batchelor, Director General of the Institute of Export and one of our judges to share what she looks for in a winning entry.
Totalpost's Top Tips
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Kat Hennessey and Kate Simpson, Posted on:
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Advice, International trade, Recipients
For those of you hoping to enter this year's Queen's Awards, we have a really useful new blog today from Kate Simpson of Totalpost Services Plc, one of our 2013 winners. Kate offers some great tips for you to consider as …