Nominate someone you know for the Professional Development Awards of Excellence. These awards honor NAMA members based on outstanding achievement in each of the Professional Development Areas (PDA). Awards of Excellence will be presented in the areas of (1) Marketing Communications, (2) Product\/Species Management, (3) Public Relations and (4) Sales. Nominees MUST be NAMA members. Nominations are due by July 25, 2014.<\/p>\n
Judging Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n Achievement (40): <\/b>Describe the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s accomplishments on the basis of innovation, Professional Development Area knowledge\/expertise and overall industry impact. How has the nominee distinguished themselves among industry peers in the same PDA? Primary emphasis should be placed on achievement within the past 18 months.<\/p>\n Professional Development Area (PDA) Responsibility (40): <\/b>Describe the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s responsibility for the respective PDA. Reveal how the nominee has capitalized on opportunities for success in the respective PDA. How has the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s excellence in the respective PDA enhanced their skills and increased networks and relationships for their organization?<\/p>\n NAMA Involvement (20):<\/b> Describe how the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s service has had a significant and\u00c2\u00a0positive impact on NAMA. Provide details regarding the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s consistent participation and commitment to NAMA. How have the nominee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s activities served to enhance the image or to foster improvements of NAMA?<\/p>\n Fill out the online form now at http:\/\/www.nama.org\/awards\/pdaonlineform.htm<\/a>.<\/p>\n