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NextGen Leadership Award

The

NextGen Leadership
Award

The Family Enterprise of the Year Award for NextGen Leadership recognizes and celebrates the outstanding work, leadership skills, innovative contributions and commitment to both family values and business growth of the rising generation in a family business.

If you know an outstanding next generation member of an enterprising family who deserves to be recognized, please take a few moments to nominate them — you could even win a prize for your nomination!

FEYA Nominations are now closed.
Thank you all who participated!

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The

NextGen Leadership Award

The Family Enterprise of the Year Award for NextGen Leadership recognizes and celebrates the outstanding work, leadership skills, innovative contributions and commitment to both family values and business growth of the rising generation in a family business.

If you know an outstanding next generation member of an enterprising family who deserves to be recognized, please take a few moments to nominate them — you could even win a prize for your nomination!

FEYA Nominations are now closed.
Thank you all who participated!

Winner's Prize - New this year!

A Membership You Can Be Proud Of

The winner for the FEYA in this category will receive a free year of membership in the Family Enterprise Canada community!

Bonus: If you nominate the winner of the FEYA in this category, you will also score a free year of membership in Family Enterprise Canada as a special thank you for participating.

Winner's Prize
New this year!

A Membership You Can Be Proud Of

The winner for the FEYA in this category will receive a free year of membership in the Family Enterprise Canada community!

Bonus: If you nominate the winner of the FEYA in this category, you will also score a free year of membership in Family Enterprise Canada as a special thank you for participating.

NextGen Leadership Award Criteria

1. Leadership

Has the next generation of the family business demonstrated leadership? Has the family business given their next generation a leadership role? Do any of their next generation members champion their family values, their family council or their foundation?

2. Community

Does the rising generation in the family business engage with their internal and local communities? Have they developed bonds with employee groups or local community members? Do they actively help uphold their family's values in their communities?

3. Growth Mindset

Is there evidence that the next generation of the family business is committed to learning and self-development? Have they demonstrated an appetite for excellence?

4. Evidence of Plans for Future Generations

Are there signs that the rising generation members in the family business are dedicated to fostering the integration of future family members and their generations?

5. The "X" Factor

What is the family's "secret recipe" for the success of their next generation? What sets them apart from other multi-generational family businesses?

NextGen Leadership Award Criteria

1. Leadership

Has the next generation of the family business demonstrated leadership? Has the family business given their next generation a leadership role? Do any of their next generation members champion their family values, their family council or their foundation?

2. Community

Does the rising generation in the family business engage with their internal and local communities? Have they developed bonds with employee groups or local community members? Do they actively help uphold their family's values in their communities?

3. Growth Mindset

Is there evidence that the next generation of the family business is committed to learning and self-development? Have they demonstrated an appetite for excellence?

4. Evidence of Plans for Future Generations

Are there signs that the rising generation members in the family business are dedicated to fostering the integration of future family members and their generations?

5. The "X" Factor

What is the family's "secret recipe" for the success of their next generation? What sets them apart from other multi-generational family businesses?

Award Categories

NEXTGEN LEADERSHIP

IMPACT & SUSTAINABILITY

ENTERPRISING FAMILY

PHILANTHROPY & STEWARDSHIP

ADVISOR EXCELLENCE

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Have Questions?

If you have any questions about the awards, the nomination process or the grand prize, please reach out to us at info@familyenterprise.ca and someone from the Family Enterprise Canada team will get back to you.

Award Categories

ENTERPRISING FAMILY

Learn more →

NEXTGEN LEADERSHIP

Learn more →

IMPACT & SUSTAINABILITY

Learn more →

PHILANTHROPY & STEWARDSHIP

Learn more →

ADVISOR EXCELLENCE

Learn more →

Have Questions?

If you have any questions about the awards, the nomination process or the grand prize, please reach out to us at info@familyenterprise.ca and someone from the Family Enterprise Canada team will get back to you.