Tips On Completing The Entry Form
Here are some tips shared by our judges, Albert Cheng, James Courage and Dr. Mark Lee, on completing the entry form:
On overall entry
- Consider carefully which category is the most relevant to your strengths
- - Ensure that you understand what the judges are looking for
- - Be concise, go straight to the points, and answer exactly the questions that the judges have asked in the entry form
- - Stress on the important points and answer all the questions clearly with these key points upfront
- - Be clear and ensure that information is sufficient with enough appropriate details
- - Don’t let the application form leave your hands without your approval or signature, and if possible, fill in the form yourself.
On business ethics questions
- - Where asked, be clear on substantiating business ethics; enable more understanding
- - Communicate brand responsibilities
On category-specific questions
- - Be sure that ideas are new and significant
- - Ensure project is not hard to judge from the information available
- - Impressive sales increases are good but need to explain clearly why
- - Show integration of programmes
- - Show how the improvements/developments make a positive difference and its results and impacts on the industry
- - With young entrepreneurs, it is helpful to distinguish the different roles between the CEO and the young entrepreneur in contributing to the business success
- - Show your strategic plan with priorities
- - Demonstrate the trade-offs you took to maximise results
- - Elaborate on the new alignment between process, products and services