WorkX is bringing you its first-ever Impact Awards! Designed to acknowledge and celebrate organizations that have successfully planned, launched, executed, and reaped tangible results from workplace projects. We will be presenting three awards, highlighting best- in-class work in the following areas: Workplace Transformation, Culture & Engagement, ESG Impact and Workplace Leader of the Year.

Not only will the winners receive a trophy and bragging rights but, as an added bonus, each finalist will receive 1 free pass to attend WorkX 2025. For more information on the SSON Impact Awards, email Jenna Cerulli at Jenna.Cerulli@ssonetwork.com.

2025 Dallas Timeline:

Application Due: January 10, 2025
Finalist Announcement: January 31, 2025
Winners Announcement: February 25, 2025 - @ WorkX 2025 taking place in Dallas



Workplace Leader of the Year 2025

Awards FAQs


Q: Where can I download the application forms?

A: You may access the application forms by following the links of the Awards categories above at WorkX Impact Awards or email Jenna Cerulli at Jenna.Cerulli@ssonetwork.com Applications will open officially on August 26, 2024.

Q: How do I submit the application forms?

A: Please e-mail Jenna.Cerulli@ssonetwork.com with your completed application(s). Please read the application thoroughly for instructions on how to properly label your application email.

Q: Is there any cost involved for awards submission?

A: There is no cost, or prerequisite requirements to enter the awards. All companies are encouraged to apply for a award.

Q: How many categories am I able to apply for?

A: Organizations can submit applications for each category, yet only one entry per category.

Q: How will our project be judged?

A: Your project will be judged on 3 distinct methods:

  1. Key Factors (20%) - Describe the business challenge, objectives, or opportunity you were facing.
  2. Execution Overview (40%) - Discuss your approach, project timeline, ROI timeline, and collaboration.
  3. Proven Results & Business Impact (40%) - Applicants will be asked to provide a detailed account of the proven results and business impact their automation program provided its organization.


Q: If I’m a finalist, what does WorkX require of me?

A: As a finalist, a representative of your company must be available to attend WorkX 2025 Awards Reception in person in Dallas on Tuesday, February 26th. If your company is selected as a winner, you must be prepared to give a short speech onstage during the awards ceremony and participate in our Award Winners panel on June 26th to share your project details with the audience.

Q: When is the deadline to submit an award?

A: Your submission is due by January 10, 2025. After this date, delayed submissions will NOT be accepted in order to give our judges ample time to review all applications.

Q: How will I know if I’ve been nominated as a finalist?

A: Finalists will be announced on January 31, 2025. Finalist winners will be emailed directly to confirm their achievement. You can also find the announcement on WorkX’s website, LinkedIn, or you can email Jenna.Cerulli@ssonetwork.com if you have any questions.

Q: Can I get feedback on my application from the judges?

A: To promote fairness, integrity of the awards, and the privacy of the judges, we do not share the results of the awards. No feedback, notes, or comparisons are available to you.

Q: I am a finalist in multiple categories! Do I get a free pass for each time I've been nominated?

A: Each company will receive only one free Gold ticket regardless of the number of categories they have been nominated in. All other representatives you wish to bring must purchase a pass to the WorkX Conference.