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2023 Telstra Best of Business Awards
2023 nominations now open.
Help us celebrate the businesses moving Australia forward. Nominate a small or medium-sized business that’s committed to making a difference.
Why enter.
Whether you progress to finalist, or go on to win a Telstra Best of Business Award, you’ll access an array of invaluable experiences and opportunities to add to your arsenal of business expertise.
Plus, Awards Entrants get access to an exclusive Insights Report, helping them understand the broader business landscape in Australia, and benchmark themselves against similar businesses across the nation.
To nominate any business, including your own, click here.
Explore Categories.
Accelerating Women.
For businesses actively challenging exclusion and inequality to create meaningful and lasting equity for women.
Building Communities.
For businesses working to make a positive impact on culture and society so people from all walks of life can thrive as part of a supportive community.
Championing Health.
For businesses focussed on innovative solutions, improving health outcomes for every Australian.
Embracing Innovation.
For businesses innovating with technology to develop solutions for challenges faced by modern Australia.
Indigenous Excellence.
For Indigenous-led, owned and operated businesses succeeding through entrepreneurialism, innovation and inspiring the next generation of all Australians.
Outstanding Growth.
For businesses achieving significant growth and contributing to building a more resilient Australian economy.
Promoting Sustainability.
For businesses reducing their environmental impact by driving sustainable change within their industry for a cleaner and healthier planet.
Key Dates for the 2023 Program
Nominations open
Nominations for 2023 close 24 June 2022
Missed the deadline for this program? Don't worry – we accept nominations all year round, so you can always nominate for the next program.
Stage 1 entries
16 May - 6 July 2022
If nominated, create an Awards Hub profile and complete Stage 1 entry requirements. Click below for details on category information, selection criteria and eligibility.
Have a question?
Try our FAQs or speak with our Award Team. Call 1800 AWARDS Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (AEST)