The Countdown Begins!
Recognize an individual, group, or team for their outstanding NIEMOpen achievements, innovations or contributions.
The nomination period is open until June 30th, 2025.
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Entry Instructions
1How can I participate?
Complete this submission form below. Please include an executive summary and description of the NIEMOpen-based achievement, innovation or contribution, including an impact statement.
2Who selects the winner(s)?
NIEMOpen Project Governing Board (PGB)
3When will winners be announced?
Award recipients will be announced in the Fall of 2025. Winners will be featured in a press release.
Nomination Form
Complete and submit the form below.
You may also download this form and submit to Info@NIEMOpen.org!
Submission Tips
Q&A to help craft your submission.
Idea
What problem was addressed?
Explain how the project solves a critical business problem or improves business processes.
Why does it matter?
Outline the business rationale for why this problem/opportunity should be addressed and what change it will make.
What makes it different?
Showcase what makes the project innovative and distinct from similar initiatives.
Implementation
What was the roadmap?
How does this project fit into an enterprise view?
How will the project be assessed and what does a successful implementation look like?
Who was involved?
Profile the groups that were key to the project's success.
Share how you obtained buy-in and approval from stakeholders.
How did you do it?
Explain the resources used to achieve this implementation.
Impact
What did the project make better?
Why does this project matter? Connecting the results back to the business rationale.
Compare the environment before and after the project was completed.
How do you know?
Include quantitative and/or qualitative data to support the story.
What now?
Showcase what makes the project innovative and distinct from similar initiatives.
