WBC's Elevate Awards 2026

The Women’s Business Club Awards celebrate the women who lead, inspire and drive change across the UK. If you know a woman who is breaking new ground or lifting others as she grows, nominate her today!

CAST YOUR VOTE TODAY!

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WBC Elevate Awards Categories

Business Woman of the Year 

Recognising an exceptional woman who has demonstrated outstanding business achievement, leadership, innovation and impact over the past year while inspiring others through her success.

Entrepreneur of the Year 

Awarded to a visionary Female entrepreneur who has built, grown or transformed a business through innovation, resilience and commercial success.

Rising Star Award 

Celebrating an emerging Female leader or Female entrepreneur who has shown exceptional potential, rapid growth and a bright future in business.

Leadership Excellence Award 

Honouring a woman who inspires others through integrity, vision and the ability to create positive, lasting impact within their organisation or industry.

 Community Impact Award 

Recognising a woman or organisation that has made a meaningful difference by supporting communities, creating opportunities and driving positive social change.

Mentor of the Year 

Celebrating an outstanding mentor who has generously shared her knowledge, encouraged others to grow and made a significant impact on the success of those they support.

 

Speaker of the Year 

Awarded to a female speaker who consistently educates, inspires and empowers audiences through engaging presentations and thought leadership.

 

Podcast of the Year 

Recognising a podcast that delivers valuable insights, inspiring conversations and meaningful content that supports and empowers its audience.

 

Collaboration of the Year 

Celebrating an outstanding female partnership or collaboration that has achieved exceptional results through teamwork, shared purpose and mutual success.

WBC Ambassador of the Year 

Honouring a Women's Business Club Ambassador who has gone above and beyond in championing the community, creating connections and supporting members throughout the year.

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How the Voting Process Works

Awards Voting

At Women’s Business Club, we believe success deserves to be recognised and celebrated. The WBC Awards are about shining a spotlight on the women, businesses and supporters making a genuine impact within our community and beyond.

These awards are member-focused and community-led, giving you the opportunity to celebrate the people who inspire, support and champion others throughout the year.

CAST YOUR VOTE TODAY!

 Stage One – Nominations Open

Members and supporters will be invited to submit nominations across a range of award categories. You can nominate yourself, another member or a business you believe deserves recognition. Nominations close on 1st October 2026.

 Stage Two – Public Voting

Once nominations close, shortlisted finalists will be announced and voting will officially open. Each category will be open for public voting for a limited time.  Voting closes 1st November 2026.

Stage Three – Judges Review 

Alongside the public vote, selected categories may also be reviewed by our judging panel and sponsors to ensure fairness and celebrate outstanding achievements across the WBC community.

 Stage Four – Winners Announced

Winners will be revealed at the WBC Awards Celebration in 27th November 2026, where we come together to recognise the incredible women and businesses driving change, creating opportunities and supporting others to succeed.

 Cast your vote today!

The Women’s Business Club Awards celebrate the women who lead, inspire and drive change across the UK. If you know a woman who is breaking new ground or lifting others as she grows, nominate her today!

We cannot wait to celebrate you.

These awards are not just about business success. They are about collaboration, encouragement, resilience, leadership and community.