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21st April marks the day: life in the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise office

Posted by: Nichola Bruno, Posted on: 22 April 2016 - Categories: Office updates, Recipients
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Yesterday marked HM The Queen's 90th birthday and a was a very special day for businesses who have won a Queen's Award for Enterprise in 2016. One of the best things about my role is hearing from small to medium sized …

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2016 deadline passes, now for the judging!

Posted by: Sean, Posted on: 1 October 2015 - Categories: Office updates
Queen's Awards bowl.

We are all feeling slightly dazed in the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, but we seem to have survived another year!

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How to improve your entry: International Trade

Posted by: Kat Hennessey, Posted on: 27 August 2014 - Categories: Advice, International trade

Sean took time out of the office last week to meet one of our colleagues from UKTI, John Rimmer who very kindly offered to share a little advice on completing a Queen’s Awards entry form in the International Trade category.

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Almost there...

Posted by: Kieran Lawrence, Posted on: 7 February 2014 - Categories: Office updates

With both the International Trade and Innovation judging panel meetings under our belt, we look forward to the final panel meeting for the Sustainable Development category next week.

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Queen's Awards: Innovation category - advice from a judge

Posted by: Sean and Bonnie Dean, Posted on: 3 September 2013 - Categories: Advice, Innovation, Judges
Bonnie Dean.

Today we have Bonnie Dean contributing a guest blog about our Innovation category.

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A judge's view - Will Tyler (Sustainable Development category)

Posted by: Kat Hennessey and Will Tyler, Posted on: 30 August 2013 - Categories: Advice, Judges, Sustainable development
Will Tyler.

Today's blog comes from one of our judges, Will Tyler who is Chief Executive of Octink. Will has over 20 years' experience in the display and graphics industry and is...

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Trading on success – a judge’s view

Posted by: Sean and Lesley Batchelor, Posted on: 6 August 2013 - Categories: Advice, International trade, Judges
Rows of shipping containers at London Gateway Port.

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.

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A judge's view - David Irwin

Posted by: David Irwin, Posted on: 22 May 2013 - Categories: Advice, Enterprise promotion, Judges

...than might have been expected of them by their employers: people like Allan Gibb who did so much to ensure that small business became a respectable topic for academic research...

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A judge's view - CBI

Posted by: Dr Neil Bentley, Posted on: 14 May 2013 - Categories: Advice, Judges
Dr Neil Bentley

Dr Neil Bentley. Licence: CBI. Often the nay-sayers claim that Britain has lost the entrepreneurialism and zeal that gave us the industrial revolution and the digital revolution and we are...

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Trading on success

Posted by: Lesley Batchelor, Posted on: 3 May 2013 - Categories: Advice, International trade, Judges
Rows of shipping containers at London Gateway Port.

We’re delighted to welcome another guest blog from one of our International Trade judges, Lesley Batchelor, Director General of the Institute of Export. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs DfT The Queen’s...

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