Nominations open for 2022 WING Core Value Awards

WING Core Value Awards (source: WING website)

Women in Geothermal (WING) is now accepting nominations for the 2022 WING Core Value Awards. Nominations will only be accepted until 22 April 2022. Nominations can be submitted via this link.

Know someone in the geothermal community who represents one of WING’s Core Values: Courageous, Empowering, Open, Caring? Give them a chance to be recognized, and nominate them for a WING award!

Behaviors that demonstrate WING Core Values:

CARING

• Create safe work environments
• Be open minded and empathize with others’ situations
• Think beyond your borders; make the world your community
• Demonstrate social responsibility and contribute to sustainable development

COURAGEOUS

• Be imaginative and ambitious; stimulate new ideas
•  Use foresight and identify opportunities and challenges
• Challenge accepted truths and enter unfamiliar territory
• Make clear demands on each other and push for constructive change
• Understand and manage risk

EMPOWERING

• Focus on strengths without micromanagement
• Connect the right people
• Champion and support others’ efforts and ideas
• Give recognition
• Contribute to a positive working environment

OPEN

• Be truthful and act with integrity
• Be curious, work together, and share experience
• Promote and value diversity
• Communicate in a precise way
• Give and accept constructive feedback
• Bring up ethical issues and challenges immediately

Awards will be presented at the WING Networking Event at the Geothermal Rising Annual Meeting on 28-31 August, 2022 in Reno, Nevada (USA). Awardees will be notified well in advance of the event to allow time to make travel arrangements if receiving award in person.

You may nominate more than one person for awards. If you feel that an individual deserves to be nominated in more than one Core Value category, please submit a unique nomination in each appropriate category for that person, and focus your nomination specifically on each core value. Both men and women are eligible for nominations and awards. Feel free to submit your nominations in your native language.

WING encourages reading more about what each CORE Value looks like in action and learning about past winners via this link before submitting a nomination.

Source: WING Twitter account