Rising Star Entry Form | NAIOP Northern Ohio

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A) ENTRY FEES AND DEADLINES

NAIOP Member – $200 for first submission.
Non-member – $245 for the first submission.

Multiple entry discount: After the first submission, all entries are entitled to a $50 discount. (Discount code can be found in the email receipt and in the onscreen confirmation.)

Early bird discount: All entries received by Friday, February 7, 2025 receive a $50 discount.

Late fee: All entries received after Friday, February 14, 2025 will be assessed a $50 late fee.

No entries will be accepted after Friday, February 21, 2025.

B) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

The Rising Star Award recognizes an individual who has created a significant impact in the commercial real estate industry in the early stages of their career. This award is open to brokers and developers concentrated in NE Ohio.

Emphasis will be given to achievements in 2024.

C) JUDGING CRITERIA

The criteria being judged include:
Motivation for working in CRE (weight 5); Favorite Project (weight 3); Community Involvement (weight 3); Honors and Awards (weight 2); Overcoming Challenges (weight 2); Impact of NAIOP on Your Career (weight 1).

D) RISING STAR

Is this entry for a broker or a developer?*

Broker

Developer

Name*

Company*

E) NARRATIVE

1. What motivated you to get involved in CRE?*

(30% of score)

2. What project have you worked on that you most enjoyed and what was your role in getting it across the finish line*

(20% of score)

3. Please describe your community involvement, i.e., on a board, real estate committee, volunteer efforts.*

(20% of score)

4. What honors/awards have you received?*

(20% of score)

5. How do you go about overcoming challenges you face in your current role?*

(20% of score)

6. How do you see NAIOP having an impact on your career going forward ?*

(20% of score)

Letter of Recommendation*

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.

Please upload a one-page letter of recommendation written by the person nominating you to be Rising Star.

F) SUMMARY PARAGRAPH

Please write a brief summary of your entry.

G) PHOTOGRAPHS/IMAGES

Please supply a high-resolution head shot of the nominated Rising Star. The photo will be included in the Properties Magazine insert and in a slideshow presentation during the Awards Ceremony.

Image size limited to 5MB

Nominee Photo

Drop files here or

Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 1.

H) STATEMENT OF CONFIDENCE

Submitter Name*

The submitter of this form, attests that the above information is affirmed to be accurate and truthful.

First Last

Submitter Title

Submitter Company

Submitter Email*

Submitter Phone

Managing Director/Company Officer Name

The managing director/company officer of form submitter, attests that the above information is affirmed to be accurate and truthful.

First Last

Title

I) AWARD RECIPIENT(S)

If this nomination is chosen for an award, provide the name(s) of the individual(s) who will accept it.

Recipients

Name

Company

J) PAYMENT

Product Name

Membership Status*

If you are unsure of your member status, please check the NAIOP Northern Ohio member directory. Member entries are subject to verification.

Member Name*

Please enter the name of the member in your company. If the member is you, please enter your name.

Coupon

If you have already submitted an entry, use the discount code provided with your receipt for the multiple-entry discount.

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Early bird 2025

Early Bird Discount

Price:

Early bird discount is applied to entries submitted by February 7, 2025.

Late Fee

Price:

Late fee is applied to entries submitted after February 14, 2025.

Total

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