HR Hero Of The Year Award Nomination 2023 The Best of the Best – The HR Hero of the Year AwardFor 18 years, we have been recognizing HR leaders for their outsized contributions to their organizations and their communities. These unsung heroes in the HR community deserve recognition for their extraordinary contributions to business and community. Now, it is up to you to share the stories! Question Title * 1. Your Contact Information Name * Company * Title City/Town * State/Province * -- select state -- AL AlabamaAK AlaskaAS American SamoaAZ ArizonaAR ArkansasCA CaliforniaCO ColoradoCT ConnecticutDE DelawareDC District of ColumbiaFM Federated States of MicronesiaFL FloridaGA GeorgiaGU GuamHI HawaiiID IdahoIL IllinoisIN IndianaIA IowaKS KansasKY KentuckyLA LouisianaME MaineMH Marshall IslandsMD MarylandMA MassachusettsMI MichiganMN MinnesotaMS MississippiMO MissouriMT MontanaNE NebraskaNV NevadaNH New HampshireNJ New JerseyNM New MexicoNY New YorkNC North CarolinaND North DakotaMP Northern Mariana IslandsOH OhioOK OklahomaOR OregonPW PalauPA PennsylvaniaPR Puerto RicoRI Rhode IslandSC South CarolinaSD South DakotaTN TennesseeTX TexasUT UtahVT VermontVI Virgin IslandsVA VirginiaWA WashingtonWV West VirginiaWI WisconsinWY Wyoming Email Address * Phone Number * Question Title * 2. The Nominee's Contact Information Name Company Title City/Town State/Province -- select state -- AL AlabamaAK AlaskaAS American SamoaAZ ArizonaAR ArkansasCA CaliforniaCO ColoradoCT ConnecticutDE DelawareDC District of ColumbiaFM Federated States of MicronesiaFL FloridaGA GeorgiaGU GuamHI HawaiiID IdahoIL IllinoisIN IndianaIA IowaKS KansasKY KentuckyLA LouisianaME MaineMH Marshall IslandsMD MarylandMA MassachusettsMI MichiganMN MinnesotaMS MississippiMO MissouriMT MontanaNE NebraskaNV NevadaNH New HampshireNJ New JerseyNM New MexicoNY New YorkNC North CarolinaND North DakotaMP Northern Mariana IslandsOH OhioOK OklahomaOR OregonPW PalauPA PennsylvaniaPR Puerto RicoRI Rhode IslandSC South CarolinaSD South DakotaTN TennesseeTX TexasUT UtahVT VermontVI Virgin IslandsVA VirginiaWA WashingtonWV West VirginiaWI WisconsinWY Wyoming Email Address Phone Number Question Title * 3. Nominating Category (see below for details) Elevating Strategic Role Of HR Outstanding Mentorship Outstanding Volunteerism Compassion In Employee Relations Characteristics of the Nominee (Food for Thought)Taking Risk To Elevate The Strategic Role Of HR Partners with senior management to raise the visibility of the HR function. Takes specific steps to change the status quo role of HR. Demonstrates to senior management how HR can creatively support key business objectives. Takes on personal career risk in an effort to elevate the strategic role of the HR function. Mentorship A natural role model. Shows concern for colleagues as people. Willingness to take on mentoring roles outside the scope of work. Guiding, supporting, and promoting the training and career development of others. Demonstrating a long-term commitment to mentoring. Volunteerism Carries a volunteer event when others mysteriously disappear. Brings the kind of contagious energy to volunteer work that makes it successful. Show creativity in developing volunteer programs. Compassion In Employee Relations Handles challenging and emotionally-charged situations with grace and respect Finds creative solutions that create trust and improve employee morale Demonstrates compassion and generosity of spirit when terminating employees Successfully balances employer interests with principles of employee advocacy Question Title * 4. Start by telling us the single biggest reason that your nominee deserves recognition in this category Question Title * 5. Now, tell us the nominee's story! < Be Sure To Give Accomplishment-Oriented Detailed Examples That Can Be Objectively Assessed >(Expand box by dragging lower right corner) Question Title * 6. Supporting Information or Links Link to Website Link to Article Thank you for your nomination! We can't wait to read it! Submit