More than 1,000 votes were cast in response to April's poll question: Which is the top company of the past 10 years? As part of our 10th anniversary celebration, the Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards, has introduced several polls to help celebrate the companies, people, events, and products that have shaped our lives throughout the past 10 years.

You voted Facebook as the top company of the past 10 years with 35% of all votes cast.

Other companies included in the poll were:

A) Apple- 30%

B) Google- 31%

C) Research in Motion- 1%

D) Tata Group- 1%

E) Virgin- 2%

Leave us a comment and let us know if you agree with the results.

To help celebrate to 10th anniversary of the Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards, we have introduced a monthly poll series recognizing the organizations, events, people, and products that have shaped our lives over the past decade.

Our April poll asks, Which is the top company of the past 10 years? After careful consideration, we've narrowed the choices to the following six companies. Vote now for your choice, on our poll on our Facebook page:

a) Apple

b) Facebook

c) Google

d) Research in Motion

e) Tata Group

f) Virgin

Results of our poll will be announced at the end of April.

Which company do you think is the top company of the decade? Vote now.

More than 1,000 votes were cast in response to February's poll question: Who was the top business leader of the past 10 years? As part of our 10th anniversary celebration, the Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards, has introduced a monthly poll series to help celebrate the people, organizations, events, and products that have shaped our lives throughout the past decade.

You voted Apple's Steve Jobs as the top business leader of the past decade, with 31% of all votes cast.

Other top business leaders included:

a) Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com - 5%

b) Richard Branson, Virgin Group - 5%

c) Sergey Brin/Larry Page, Google - 7%

d) Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway - 3%

e) Bill Gates, Microsoft - 23%

f) Naveen Jindal, Jindal Steel and Power - 2%

g) Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Company - 2%

h) Oprah Winfrey, Harpo Productions - 4%

i) Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook - 20%

We will introduce March's poll question, What's the top product of the past ten years? on the Stevie Awards' Facebook page early next week.

Do you agree with the results? Leave us a comment and let us know.

As part of our 10th anniversary celebration, the Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards, has published the second poll in our monthly series about the events, people, organizations, and products that shaped our lives over the past decade.

Our poll this month asks, Who was the top business leader of the past 10 years?    After careful consideration, we've narrowed the choices to the following ten. Vote now for your choice on our Facebook page:

A) Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com

B) Richard Branson, Virgin Group

C) Sergey Brin/Larry Page, Google

D) Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway

E) Bill Gates, Microsoft

F) Naveen Jindal, Jindal Steel and Power

G) Steve Jobs, Apple

H) Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Company

I) Oprah Winfrey, Harpo Productions

J) Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook

Our poll results will be announced at the end of February.

Who do you think is the top business leader of the past 10 years?

In order to better serve our website visitors, The Stevie® Awards has updated and improved the search function on our websites.

Our newly added search function powered by Google provides:

1. Easier access to information
   Now, searching on any one of our four awards program web sites - The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and The Stevie Awards for Women in Business – will produce consolidated, fresh search results from all four sites.
   
2. Consolidated search results
   With search results provided by Google, you’ll find what you’re looking for faster and in a format you’re accustomed to.

To access our search powered by Google, enter your keywords in the "Search Site" box at the top of any Stevie Awards webpage and hit enter.

Have you tried our new site search? Let us know what you think!