--- title: HR Awards | ABAs description: ABAs | The HR awards blog of the Stevie Awards, the world's premier business awards programs. --- [![stevie-awards-full-logo](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stevie%20Awards%20Blog%20Theme%20Files/stevie-awards-full-logo.png?width=347&height=70&name=stevie-awards-full-logo.png "stevie-awards-full-logo")](http://stevieawards.com) Click to View Posts by Stevie® Awards Categories ## [How to Win HR Awards in The 2012 American Business Awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/human-resources-awards/bid/69047/How-to-Win-HR-Awards-in-The-2012-American-Business-Awards) Posted by [Liz Dean](https://blog.stevieawards.com/human-resources-awards/author/liz-dean) on Mon, Dec 12, 2011 @ 06:30 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![HR awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/file-13812806-jpg/images/4383158201_5d9679f4d9_m.jpg)There are several [human resources awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm) categories for organizations and individuals to choose from in [The 2012 American Business Awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/aba/). ([Request your entry kit for the 2012 ABAs](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/general/72_194_904.cfm) and it will be emailed to you right away. The second early-bird entry deadline is December 14.) Here are three award categories that are specifically labeled as [HR awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm): - [Human Resources Department of the Year](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm) - [Human Resources Team of the Year](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm) - [Human Resources Executive of the Year](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm)**** **Submissions to the [HR awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/70_816_14098.cfm) categories require:****** - An essay of up to 500 words describing the nominee's accomplishments since January 1, 2011. -  A biography of the nominee or the leader of the nominated department or team of up to 100 words. - Optional (but highly recommended):  a collection of supporting files and web addresses.  These materials can be uploaded to our server to support your entry and provide more background information to the judges. 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