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time last year. Her crowning moment as Business Woman of the Year was one of six honours in a 12-month period – including Jake & Nayns’ being named Leicestershire Business of the Year at the East Midlands Chamber Awards at the end of 2019 – and was a reward for the past two decades.
“I was absolutely elated and so
proud,” she adds. “It was like 20 years of slogging my guts out had come to fruition. “My eldest daughter told me
‘I’ve seen you struggle, go in at 3am and then coming back to look after us. She’s a lot more driven because of what she’s seen.”
HOW TO ENTER THE ENTERPRISING WOMEN AWARDS 2021
Female entrepreneurs, directors, employees and apprentices in the East Midlands will once again have a platform to showcase their success stories as the Enterprising Women Awards returns for 2021. Applications are now open for the awards, which provides
recognition to outstanding women in business across the region across eight categories representing various stages of the career ladder. The East Midlands Chamber showpiece event is run by Eileen
Richards MBE and Jean Mountain. The categories are: • Social Commitment Award (sponsored by PPL PRS) • Apprentice of the Year • Employee of the Year (Sponsored by Smallman & Son) • Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award • Team of the Year Award • Small Business of the Year (Sponsored by Unique Window Systems)
• Outstanding Contribution to Work in STEM (Sponsored by Pick Everard)
• Business Woman of the Year (Headline sponsored by Futures Housing Group)
The deadline for entries is Monday 21 December at 5pm. Finalists will be announced on the week commencing 25 January
and they will find out if they have won their category at a gala dinner planned for 12 March, subject to the Covid-19 situation.
To enter the Enterprising Women Awards, visit
bit.ly/2NZoR3W. If you are interesting in sponsoring a category, contact Sanjib Sahota on 07776 596889 or email
Sanjib.Sahota@
emc-dnl.co.uk
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