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title: Final Entry Deadline Approaching in 18th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
description: The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, is accepting final nominations its 2021 (18th annual) Stevie Awards for Women in Business program through August 25.
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# Final Entry Deadline Approaching in 18th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

Posted by [Maggie Gallagher](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/author/maggie-gallagher) on Wed, Aug 18, 2021 @ 03:48 PM

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The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, is accepting final nominations its 2021 (18th annual) Stevie Awards for Women in Business program through August 25. Entries will not be accepted past this deadline.

Entry kits and complete details on the competition are available at [http://www.StevieAwards.com/Women](http://www.stevieawards.com/women).

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The awards are produced by the creators of the prestigious [American Business Awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/aba)® and [International Business Awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/iba)®.

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor the achievements of working women in more than [100 categories](http://stevieawards.com/women/categories-0), including Entrepreneur of the Year, Executive of the Year, Mentor or Coach of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award, Achievement in Equal Pay, Women Helping Women, Employee of the Year, Woman-Owned or -Run Company of the Year and Innovator of the Year. All female entrepreneurs, executives, employees, and the organizations they run, worldwide, are eligible to be nominated.

Finalists will be announced on September 23, and the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on November 6 in Las Vegas (health conditions permitting) or at a virtual ceremony.

New categories this year include Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Accounting and Healthcare, Mentor or Coach of the Year - Consumer, Women Helping Women - Social Change, Social Change Maker of the Year, and many more.

**The Stevie Awards has partnered with Thought Leadership Leverage to offer Thought Leadership awards categories. These categories include:**

- **Thought Leadership Campaign of the Year**
- **Achievement in Thought Leadership**
- **Female Thought Leader of The Year**

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*Stevie Awards President Maggie Gallagher says “We are excited to welcome the final round of nominees this year. The judges are already impressed with the body of work submitted by female entrepreneurs, executives, employees, mentors, and more. We encourage anyone who is considering nominating for the Stevie Awards for Women in Business to create their entry account at www.StevieAwards.com/Women.” *

The 2021 Stevie Awards for Women in Business will be judged by more than 200 leading professionals around the world, and nominees will have access to all the judges’ comments and suggestions about their nominations.

Interested in entering the 2021 Stevie Awards for Women in Business?

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