ASID recognizes the need to grow diversity and inclusion in the interior design profession. The ASID Ones to Watch program identifies and recognizes rising leaders who demonstrate exceptional leadership potential and a willingness to push the boundaries of the profession.
Up to 20 applicants will be honored as ASID Ones to Watch Award Winners within four unique categories: Design Excellence, Education Leadership, Manufacturing Leadership, and Volunteer Leadership. Emphasis will be placed on nominees whose backgrounds are currently under-represented in management roles in the interior design industry, including women, members of racial and ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ, and persons with disabilities.
From the 20 award winners, the Society will select up to eight ASID Ones to Watch Scholars to participate in an exciting leadership development program. The two-year program teaches Scholars to lead with authenticity through experiential learning, coaching, and mentoring..
Do you know a rising star in your firm or network who would be perfect for the OTW Award and Scholars program? Nominate s/he by completing the form below by December 4, 2019.
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