Individual Categories
This award recognizes "above-and-beyond" leadership displayed across multiple categories, disciplines and may include being an influencer, innovator and mentor among peers, coworkers and clients.
- Describe the major achievements from the past 12 months including personal and team achievements you have led on, citing specific examples.
This award honors outstanding examples of client service actions, relationship practices, or innovation in working with and/or serving clients and resulting in improved or changed client relationships and client/firm success.
- Describe the major achievements from the past 12 months including personal and team achievements you have led on, citing specific examples.
Honors those whose leadership is exhibited above the call of specified rank or normal expectations of one’s position and displays the promise of increased responsibility and results to benefit the organization and future peers.
- Describe examples of client satisfaction, leadership, strategic vision and contribution to the wider community
- Describe the major achievements from the past 12 months including personal and team achievements you have led on, citing specific examples
The submission should highlight concrete - and measurable - ways in which the entrant has contributed to the success of his or her firm/company.
This award is for women who have mentored others on their team or wider business during the past 12 months.
- Describe the relationship with the mentee(s), including how often they meet and how they structure the mentorship.
- Include any direct actions that have helped support the mentee’s career.
- Include a testimonial from the mentee(s).
This award is for women who have led on a specific diversity initiative(s) within their law firm or company during the past 12 months.
- Define the project or initiative’s scope: include timelines, goals and team members.
- How successful was the implementation of this project or initiative? Was it within budget and delivered in time? What have been its benefits? Please provide hard evidence that goals have – or are being – achieved.
- Please cite specific examples/policies that you have implemented or led on, including how you gained buy-in, from start to finish.
This award is for women who have led on a specific ESG initiative(s) within their law firm or company during the past 12 months.
- Define the project or initiative’s scope: include timelines, goals and team members.
- How successful was the implementation of this project or initiative? Was it within budget and delivered in time? What have been its benefits? Please provide hard evidence that goals have – or are being – achieved.
- Please cite specific examples/policies that you have implemented or led on, including how you gained buy-in, from start to finish.
Honoring an individual's lifetime accomplishments and contributions to the consulting profession and specific impact on the success of their firms, clients, coworkers and communities in furthering industry standards, practices, education and social responsibility.
Team/Firm Categories
In an industry where no one can avoid the talent war, the ability to keep hold of your best people has never been so important—particularly when it comes to balancing the industry’s gender split. Many junior women leave the industry after career breaks such as maternity leave, or never feel supported enough to believe that they have a future in the profession.
Define the project or initiative’s scope: include timelines, goals and team members.
- Does the program or initiative have a budget? If, yes please note.
- How successful was the implementation of this project or initiative? Was it within budget and delivered in time? What have been its benefits?
- By what criteria was/is the project or program’s success measured? Please provide hard evidence that goals have – or are being – achieved.
- Please cite specific examples/policies that have implemented, including how buy-in was achieved, from start to finish.
This award is for firms or teams within firms that have a female lead. The team or firm must have designed or implemented ESG initiatives or programs within the firm during the past 12 months.
Define the project or initiative’s scope: include timelines, goals and team members.
- Does the program or initiative have a budget? If, yes please note.
- How successful was the implementation of this project or initiative? Was it within budget and delivered in time? What have been its benefits?
- By what criteria was/is the project or program’s success measured? Please provide hard evidence that goals have – or are being – achieved.
- Please cite specific examples/policies that have implemented, including how buy-in was achieved, from start to finish.
This award is for firms or teams within firms that have a female lead. The team or firm must have designed or implemented DEI initiatives or programs within the firm during the past 12 months.
Define the project or initiative’s scope: include timelines, goals and team members.
- Does the program or initiative have a budget? If, yes please note.
- How successful was the implementation of this project or initiative? Was it within budget and delivered in time? What have been its benefits?
- By what criteria was/is the project or program’s success measured? Please provide hard evidence that goals have – or are being – achieved.
- Please cite specific examples/policies that have implemented, including how buy-in was achieved, from start to finish.