Guidance notes
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Type your application;
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Use short sentences or bullet points to emphasise your point;
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If you only need 200 words to say what you want then don’t say more;
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Don't write more than the required number of words;
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Highlight the contribution made by individuals – make it personal;
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Tell them straight why you should win;
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Use supporting pictures and documents;
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Highlight the problems faced and how you solved them;
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If you have testimonials use them;
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Be passionate and proud of what you have achieved;
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Nominate one person to be responsible for all your entries.
Top Tips
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Describe the SITUATION you faced;
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Describe the TASK you needed to undertake;
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Describe the ACTION you took;
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Describe what the end RESULT was;
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Describe the DIFFERENCE this has made to your business;
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Describe how this contributes to BEST PRACTICE.
If you WANT A HAND? Contact your local area Rep or Linda Rolfe, Events, Marketing & Communications Coordinator at linda.rolfe@select.org.uk or call 0131 445 5577.