Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the age limit of 35 include those who have already turned 35 but are not yet 36?
A: As long as you are 35 on the evening of BYPY then you can enter.

Q: Is there any exception on late nomination forms?
A: There is a cut-off date as specified on the nomination form and this must be adhered to.

Q: Can I submit extra papers in addition to the actual nomination form to help the candidate?
A: No. Every year candidates submit papers in addition to the nomination form, however, these candidates are contacted and informed that their nomination is void.

Q: Do you have to be a member of Birmingham Future to nominate someone, be nominated or attend the awards evening?
A: No. The awards are open to all interested parties who meet the criteria, and we welcome members and non-members alike at the event.

Q: If I have entered and been unsuccessful can I enter the next year?
A: Yes.

Q: Can I nominate more than one employee/colleague?
A: Yes.