APS Psychology Entrepreneur of the Year Award

1. Candidates must hold the grade of Member, Fellow or Honorary Fellow of the APS.
2. Candidates must have established a successful business or developed an innovative service or solution that meets a market demand or consumer need relevant to the field of psychology.
3. Candidate's contributions/work must have had significant impact in Australia.

1. In judging candidates for the award, the Awards Committee will consider:
   1. The type, scale and success of the business
   2. How the nominee has addressed a market opportunity 
   3. Innovative products or services that challenge the status quo
   4. How the nominee has integrated ethical standards into the development of the business
   5. Business Turnover 
   6. Business Longevity
   7. Whether the service or product has been used across multiple organisations, settings or industries 

The successful nominee will receive:

1. $1500 Cheque 
2. Travel Package to a APS Conference (Inclusive of Conference Registration, Accommodation and flights)

The winner will be announced at the APS Awards event each year, and a video interview will be posted on the APS Website and shared across other media channels. 

Nomination process

1. A call for nominations will be advertised across relevant APS publications and media
2. Nominations should be submitted using the online nomination form. Please note self-nominations cannot be accepted.
3. The APS Awards committee will be responsible for determining an appropriate candidate for receipt of the Award