Does your business have a successful turn around story? Nominations are now open for the 6th Annual Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award. This award honors and recognizes a small business with a successful reinvention or turnaround story.
In 2019, KTM Industries was honored with the inaugural award, UP Paper LLC was the 2020 recipient, followed by Bridge Street Exchange in 2021, Brown Iron Brewhouse in 2022, and 876 Restaurant in 2023.
The award-winning small business should have a turn around story that allowed it to achieve growth. This could be the reestablishment of the business or the creation of an entrepreneurial product or service.
To be eligible to receive this award, a business must have fewer than 500 employees and be privately held and headquartered in Michigan.
The award will be presented during SBAM’s Annual Meeting on June 17, 2025 in East Lansing.
Nominations can be submitted by the owner or business representative, or by a third party. Deadline for completed submission is 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 23, 2025. Please call (517) 482-8788 if you have any questions.