Active Nominations and Voting
Where to Find: Grow → Awards and Badges → Active Nominations

- In the Nomination phase, users can submit candidates for consideration.
- Once nominations close, the Voting phase begins, where users vote for the submitted nominees.
You can use the filters in the top right to switch views:
- In Nomination - awards currently open for submissions
- In Voting - awards where you can vote for nominees
- Locate the award you wish to submit a nomination for in the "Active Nominations" list.
- Click the Nominate button on the award card. This will open the side panel.
- Click on the Nominee dropdown menu to choose the colleague you want to nominate.
- Use the "Describe why this person deserves this award" text area to explain the reasons for your nomination.
- Click the Save button to finalize your submission, or click Cancel to discard the nomination.

- Find an award currently in the voting phase in the "Active Nominations" list.
- Click the Vote button on the award card.
- Click the card of the colleague you wish to support.
- Once selected, click the Vote button at the bottom of the panel to save your choice.
- Use the Search bar within the window if you need to find a specific candidate, or click Close to exit without voting.

Once the voting period ends, the award moves to the Ready for Decision stage. If you have the appropriate permissions, you can review nominations and voting results to determine the final winner. You can also track award progress in the Manage section. Once a decision has been made, the winners are announced and published in the Winners section.
